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FZPN03 KNHC 012130
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC THU MAR 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAR 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAR 03.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 09N79W TO 04N81W 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 09N TO 12N BETWEEN 86W AND 94W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 04N TO 
10N BETWEEN 100W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED E AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 12N BETWEEN 86W AND 93W INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
S OF 11N BETWEEN 105W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT 
IN MIXED E AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 11N 
BETWEEN 105W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED 
E AND NW SWELLS.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 23N TO 25N NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 22N E OF 110W NW WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.N OF 24N E OF 120W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N BETWEEN 112W AND 120W AND N OF 27N 
BETWEEN 120W AND 124W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT 
IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N E OF 118W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 05N TO 24N W OF 114W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 27N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 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. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 21N W OF 118W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 
110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY NW 
SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC THU MAR 01...
.WIDELY SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 125W AND 
133W. 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS EXTENDS ALONG THE 
EQUATOR BETWEEN 103W AND 109W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION NOTED.

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FORECASTER HUFFMAN