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FZPN03 KNHC 022134
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC FRI MAR 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI MAR 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAR 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAR 04.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...

.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 14N96W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 13N96W TO 12N97W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 15 TO 22 FT. 
WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
13N96W TO 12N99W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT.  

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.39 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 90 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 12N97W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 90 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N96W TO 11N100W 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.N OF 06N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N 
TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 92W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 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.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N E OF 110W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
CALIFORNIA...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.

.N OF 25N E OF 130W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT 
IN NW SWELL. FROM 05N TO 10N BETWEEN 110W AND 115W AND FROM 05N 
TO 25N W OF 115W 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 10 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N BETWEEN 115W AND 120W NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 04N TO 23N 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 
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 13N W OF 127W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 22N W OF 107W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC FRI MAR 02...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE IS ANALYZED ALONG THE EQUATOR 
BETWEEN 110W AND 115W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION IS NOTED N OF 
THE EQUATOR.

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FORECASTER HUFFMAN