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FZPN03 KNHC 090337
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC WED MAR 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC WED MAR 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAR 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAR 11.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 14N95W 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 
TO 14 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 27N TO 30N NW TO N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 23N E OF 122W AND THE W COAST OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA 
PENINSULA NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N BETWEEN 114W AND 121W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 19N TO 25N BETWEEN 122W AND 132W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16N TO 22N BETWEEN 130W AND 135W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.SURFACE TROUGH FROM 09N133W TO 05N134W. FROM 07N TO 11N BETWEEN 
131W AND 136W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. FROM 08N TO 11N W OF 135W 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 14N W OF 128W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N139W TO 29N140W. N OF 29N E 
OF FRONT TO 136W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. NW OF 
FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N136W TO 26N140W. NW OF FRONT 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 30N136W TO 26N140W. NW OF 
FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.

.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 
96W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 90 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W TO 11N98W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 0230 UTC WED MAR 09...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS FROM 03N78W TO 05N94W TO 
02N104W TO 05N114W TO 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION 
FROM 03N TO 06N BETWEEN 91W AND 98W.
 
$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.