000 FZPN03 KNHC 110940 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 UTC SUN MAR 11 2012 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 SUN MAR 11. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON MAR 12. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE MAR 13. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 04N TO 20N W OF 125W AND ALSO FROM 04N TO 17N BETWEEN 118W AND 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL W OF 131W AND 8 TO 10 FT BETWEEN 118W AND 131W. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF 123W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. N OF 20N W OF LINE FROM 30N124W TO 20N130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 20N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF 123W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. N OF 20N W OF 119W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST FAR NW. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 18N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. N OF 20N W OF LINE FROM 30N123W TO 20N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. .FROM 20N TO 23N E OF 115W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OF THE MEXICAN COAST FROM 18N TO 23N NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 12N96W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 12N96W INCLUDING GULF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 20 FT. .FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 90W INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 06N TO 11N BETWEEN 90W AND 104W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FROM 04N TO 12N BETWEEN 104W AND 123W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MERGING NE AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 12N E OF 90W INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 06N TO 11N BETWEEN 90W AND 108W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 11N BETWEEN 103W AND 123W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 90W INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 06N TO 11N BETWEEN 90W AND 115W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 10N BETWEEN 95W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN S TO SW SWELL. .N OF 04N BETWEEN 79W AND 82W INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 0930 UTC SUN MAR 11... .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 04N87W TO 03N100W TO JUST S OF THE EQUATOR AT 105W. SCATTERED MODERATE IS WITHIN 30 NM OF 01N105W. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.