000 FZPN03 KNHC 122116 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC SAT MAR 12 2011 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 12. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAR 13. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON MAR 14. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .N OF 28N E OF 120W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 25N115W TO 17N125W TO 05N138W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 118W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 22N112W TO 10N121W TO 02N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 120W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 05N W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. FROM 07N TO 13N W OF 122W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 16N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 17N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. .WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N97W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 03N TO 12N BETWEEN 94W AND 107W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N BETWEEN 93W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MERGING NE AND SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .FROM 09N TO 11N E OF 92W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE WIND WAVES. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .N OF 05N FROM 79W TO 81W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 135W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE 30N126W TO 21N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AS OF 2100 UTC SAT MAR 12... .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS FROM 1014 MB LOW PRES NEAR 01N94W TO 02N100W TO 06N120W TO 06N130W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM N OF AXIS W OF 130W. $$ .FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.