000
FZPN03 KNHC 010915
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC THU MAR 01 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC THU MAR 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI MAR 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT MAR 03.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND 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.

.FROM 09N TO 12N BETWEEN 85W AND 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 05N TO 
10N BETWEEN 93W AND 110W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
PRIMARILY E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 120 NM N AND 90 NM S OF A LINE FROM 
11N86W TO 08N93W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 06N TO 10N BETWEEN 93W AND 
110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 06N TO 10N 
BETWEEN 99W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED E 
AND NW SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 27N AND ELSEWHERE N OF 22N BETWEEN 105W 
AND 110W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 23N TO 25N NW TO N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 23N NW WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.N OF 25N TO BAJA CALIFORNIA BETWEEN 113W AND 120W NW TO N WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N TO BAJA CALIFORNIA BETWEEN 112W AND 
123W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH AREA DESCRIBED NEXT.

.FROM 03N TO 23N W OF 125W AND FROM 08N TO 25N BETWEEN 114W AND 
125W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 01N W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 24N W OF 123W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. FROM 09N TO 20N 
BETWEEN 115W AND 123W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN 
PRIMARILY NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 24N W OF 118W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 
110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN PRIMARILY NW 
SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0815 UTC THU MAR 01...
.SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 122W AND 130W. 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS ALONG THE EQUATOR BETWEEN 100W AND 106W. NO 
SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.

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FORECASTER SCHAUER