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FZPN03 KNHC 291538
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED FEB 29 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC WED FEB 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAR 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAR 02.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 08N95W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT. FROM 06N TO 10N BETWEEN 95W AND 105W NE TO E WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 
11N86W TO 10N92W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 07N TO 10N BETWEEN 92W AND 
100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. FROM 07N TO 
10N BETWEEN 100W AND 105W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 
11N86W TO 09N93W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF 
LINE FROM 10N99W TO 08N93W AND FROM 07N TO 10N BETWEEN 93W AND 
103W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHAUNTEPEC...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 28N AND ELSEWHERE N OF 19N E OF 110W NW 
TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 27N AND ELSEWHERE N OF 
18N BETWEEN 105W AND 110W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18N TO 20N BETWEEN 105W AND 107W NW WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 22N TO BAJA CALIFORNIA BETWEEN 112W AND 117W NW TO N WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N TO BAJA CALIFORNIA BETWEEN 113W AND 
119W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 360 NM OF THE W COAST OF BAJA 
CALIFORNIA N OF 23N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 05N TO 26N W OF 117W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 110W AND 
117W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 09N W OF 111W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 24N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. FROM 08N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 114W AND 125W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED 
NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 03N W OF 111W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 25N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. FROM 09N TO 23N 
BETWEEN 116W AND 125W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE 
AND NW SWELL. N OF 01N W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL EXCEPT 10 TO 14 FT N OF 25N E OF 
132W.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1415 UTC WED FEB 29...
.SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 09N TO 18N BETWEEN 117W AND 130W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS EXTENDS FROM 02N100W TO 
THE EQUATOR NEAR 110W TO 01N130W TO THE EQUATOR NEAR 140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 01N TO 04N BETWEEN 100W AND 108W. 

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FORECASTER FORMOSA