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FZPN03 KNHC 030931
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SUN FEB 03 2013

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FEB 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON FEB 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE FEB 05.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
.24 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 14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 06N TO 12N BETWEEN 93W AND 100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.TROUGH 28N140W TO 1010 MB LOW PRES 19N130W. FROM 20N TO 27N W 
OF 128W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. 
N OF 27N W OF 128W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE 30N125W TO 20N130W TO 03N140W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 25N136W TO 14N134W. FROM 16N TO 22N W 
OF 126W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 27N113W TO 15N125W TO 03N140W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. N OF 05N W OF 115W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE 11N86W TO 08N93W  INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0900 UTC SUN FEB 03...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH ALONG 10N85W TO 06N90W. ITCZ FROM 06N90W TO 
03N105W TO 07N119W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.

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.FORECASTER DGS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.