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FZPN03 KNHC 111554
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC MON FEB 11 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC MON FEB 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE FEB 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED FEB 13.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 05N W OF 114W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW PART.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N W OF 138W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 08N W OF 112W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 14N W OF 115W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 02N 
W OF 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 23N TO 30N NW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1530 UTC MON FEB 11...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 02N85W TO 05N110W. ITCZ AXIS FROM 
05N110W TO 07N128W THEN CONTINUES FROM 05N132W TO 03N140W. A 
TROUGH LIES ALONG 130W FROM 03N TO 08N. NO SIGNIFICANT  
CONVECTION NOTED. 

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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.