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FZPN03 KNHC 040339
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON MAR 04 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON MAR 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAR 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAR 06.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 13.5N96.5W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. 
SEAS 14 TO 18 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS BELOW GALE FORCE.

...GALE WARNING...
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 10N89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 30 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.  
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 
FROM 16N94.5W TO 13.5N96.5W TO 11N100W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 01N TO 15N BETWEEN 93W AND 
110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN N 
SWELL...EXCEPT 10 TO 15 FT FROM 05N TO 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 106W.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF COAST OF THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 
15N BETWEEN 93W AND 119W WINDS 20 OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN 
MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST BETWEEN 93W AND 119W S OF LINE FROM 18N119W TO 
12N93W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST BETWEEN 94W AND 120W S OF LINE FROM 17N120W TO 
10N94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.

.WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 08N91W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 12N E OF 93W TO LINE FROM 10N85W TO 
02N93W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED 
NE AND NW SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 09N90W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 12N E OF 93W TO LINE FROM 10N85W 
TO 01N93W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN 
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 08N93W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 12N E OF 93W TO LINE 10N85W 
TO 00N93W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND 
SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 10N89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 12N E OF 93W TO LINE 10N85W 
TO 00N93W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND 
SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 04N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 03N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W..INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 02N TO 06N BETWEEN 79W AND 84W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.N OF 03N W OF 118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 21N W OF 119W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. N OF 26N BETWEEN 116W AND 
123W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH AREA DESCRIBED NEXT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE FROM 30N137W TO 27N140 WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE FROM 30N123W TO 10N140W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 10 TO 13 FT NW OF 
LINE FROM 30N130W TO 23N140W.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0130 UTC MON MAR 04...          

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 04N77W TO 03N95W TO 04N106W. ITCZ AXIS 
FROM 04N106W TO 04N123W TO 02N130W TO 03N140W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 90W TO 100W 
AS WELL AS WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 116W AND 
123W.

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.