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FZPN03 KNHC 272135
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC WED FEB 27 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC WED FEB 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU FEB 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAR 01.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14.5N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 
35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
14N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13.5N95W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 12N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.FROM 09N TO 16N BETWEEN 127W AND 135W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 16N TO 24N W OF 135W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 07N W OF 118W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 25N W OF 127W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 07N 
W OF 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 27N W OF 133W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N W OF 
112W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 24N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 23N NW WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 17N TO 23N BETWEEN 107W AND 110W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 24N NW WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 19N TO 24N BETWEEN 107W 
AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND NW 
SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2030 UTC WED FEB 27...                   

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 02N78W TO 05N85W TO 03N93W TO 02N106W. 
ITCZ AXIS FROM 02N106W TO 03N118W TO 00N130W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 83W AND 87W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM S AND 180 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 91W AND 96W.

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.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.