000
FZPN03 KNHC 232130
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU FEB 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC THU FEB 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI FEB 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT FEB 25.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.N OF 28N BETWEEN 120W AND 130W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT 
IN N SWELL. FROM 05N TO 14N W OF 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS
TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N W OF 116W WINDS LESS THAN
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 125W AND 130W N WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 11 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N W OF 115W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N W OF 124W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 21N W OF 115W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W 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.

.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
14N96W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC THU FEB 23...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
ITCZ AXIS 06N119W TO 06N126W TO 01N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
WITHIN 60 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 123W AND 128W.

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FORECASTER MUNDELL