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FZPN03 KNHC 022209 CCB
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SAT FEB 02 2013

CORRECTED SECOND PARAGRAPH

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT FEB 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN FEB 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON FEB 04.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 
35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A 
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N97W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 06N TO 13N BETWEEN 93W AND 108W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 13N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 96W AND 100W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N140W TO LOW PRES NEAR 26N139W 1012 MB 
TO 23N140W. W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 14 TO 17 
FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 25N E OF FRONT TO 136W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. TROUGH FROM 23N135W TO 
16N139W. FROM 18N TO 22N E OF TROUGH TO 129W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 09N TO 17N BETWEEN 119W AND 126W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE 
FROM 30N126W TO 07N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN 
NW SWELL... HIGHEST NW HALF.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. TROUGH FROM 30N140W TO BROAD 
LOW PRES NEAR 19N137W 1010 MB TO 08N140W. N OF 20N W OF TROUGH N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 17N 
TO 28N E OF TROUGH TO 125W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 
13 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N120W 
TO 10N124W TO 03N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 23N126W TO LOW PRES NEAR 18N136W 
1011 MB TO 09N140W. FROM 18N TO 26N W OF 126W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT...EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS SE OF TROUGH. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN 
MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 
24N111W TO 00N125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 08N93W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 09N91W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.N OF 05N BETWEEN 78.5W AND 80.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC SAT FEB 02...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE MONSOON TROUGH IS ALONG 09N84W TO 03N98W. THE INTERTROPICAL 
CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS EXTENDS FROM 03N98W TO 06N117W THEN 
RESUMES FROM 08N123W TO 08N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.