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FZPN03 KNHC 052137
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC SAT MAR 05 2011

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT WHICH IS THE AVERAGE 
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE 
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

SECURITE

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAR 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAR 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON MAR 07.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...

.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 14N95W 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 12.5N E OF 92W INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 07N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 20N BETWEEN 115W AND 123W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
N OF 28N W OF 134W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN 
NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N135W TO 28N140W. NW OF FRONT NE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 
132W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 27N E OF 122W NW 
TO N WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT.   

.FROM 05N TO 20N W OF 120W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 25N W OF 123W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 07N TO 24N W OF 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC 18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 
96W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 14N95.5W 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 60 NM OF 
LINE 16N94W TO 14N95.5W TO 13N96W INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE 16N94W TO 14N95.5W TO 
13N96.5W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W N WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 94W 
AND 99W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.

.REMAINDER OF AREA  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 2100 UTC SAT MAR 05...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS WAS ILL DEFINED E OF 
95W...AND ANALYZED FROM 05N97W TO 02N103W TO 04N130W TO 06N134W 
TO 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION WAS NOTED WITHIN 180 
NM N OF AXIS W OF 119W.

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.