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FZPN03 KNHC 010341
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI MAR 01 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC FRI MAR 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAR 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAR 03.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W 
TO 14N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W 
TO 14N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 
40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W 
TO 14N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 40 TO 
50 KT. SEAS 15 TO 20 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF 
LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 12N96.5W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 
12 TO 18 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W 
TO 13N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 40 TO 
50 KT. SEAS 16 TO 23 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF 
LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 12N96.5W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 
12 TO 18 FT IN NE SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 14N95W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 13N95.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 75 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 13N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 94W 
AND 99W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 120 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 13N96W TO 11N100W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 
09N TO 13N BETWEEN 92W AND 102W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 120 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 13N96W TO 10N100W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 
07N TO 14N BETWEEN 92W AND 103W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 22N W OF 107W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. FROM 17N TO 22N BETWEEN 107W AND 110W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 24N TO 30N NW WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 18N TO 24N BETWEEN 108W AND 
110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.TROUGH FROM 10N135W TO 03N139W. FROM 15N TO 27N W OF 129W NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 22N BETWEEN 121W AND 129W NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. REMAINDER AREA N 
OF 07N W OF 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 26N137W TO 21N140W. FROM 20N TO 
26N W OF 135W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS 
E OF TROUGH. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY 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 TROUGH FROM 27N138W TO 22N140W. W OF TROUGH S 
OF 27N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 05N W OF LINE FROM 05N125W TO 30N120W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW PART.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0115 UTC FRI MAR 01...                   

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 05N77W TO 07N84W TO 03N92W TO 04N98W TO 
03N105W. ITCZ AXIS FROM 03N105W TO 02N112W TO 05N136W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 81W AND 87W. ISOLATED 
MODERATE FROM 02N TO 06N BETWEEN 88W AND 100W.

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.