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FZPN03 KNHC 220247
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC TUE MAR 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE MAR 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAR 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAR 24.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N129W TO 26N140W. N OF 29N 
WITHIN 210 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT 
IN NW SWELL. N OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N120W TO 24N128W. W OF FRONT 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL.

.COLD FRONT 27N113W TO 20N123W TO 19N140W. NW OF FRONT WINDS LESS
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS AS MERGED WITH AREA DESCRIBED BELOW.

.FROM 06N TO 13N W OF 126W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 27N115W TO 00N92W WINDS LESS THAN
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 18N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 27N115W TO 00N92W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 24N W OF 132W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 23N110W TO 10N91W TO 
00N92W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 25N NW WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 08N TO 12N BETWEEN 85W AND 91W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 12N BETWEEN 85W AND 91W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.N OF 05N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA... 
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE..
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 2100 UTC MON MAR 21...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS FROM 09N85W TO 05N91W TO 
05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM OF AXIS 
BETWEEN 88W AND 93W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 45 NM N OF AXIS 
BETWEEN 130W AND 134W.

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.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.