000
FZPN03 KNHC 220330
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED FEB 22 2012

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FEB 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU FEB 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI FEB 24.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.FROM 06N TO 21N W OF 120W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT
IN NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 110W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 16N W OF 123W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. N OF 25N W OF 126W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. W OF 118W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N BETWEEN 121W AND 130W N WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N W OF 116W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 05N TO 11N W 
OF 128W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 91W INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 05N BETWEEN 79W AND 80W INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC WED FEB 22...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
ITCZ AXIS 04N117W TO 05N130W TO 01N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
WITHIN 90 NM OF AXIS BETWEEN 118W AND 137W.

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FORECASTER MUNDELL