000
FZPN03 KNHC 130303
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC WED MAR 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED MAR 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAR 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAR 15.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N97W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT.  ELSEWHERE N 
OF 12N FROM 94W TO 98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT.  SEAS 
9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94W TO 14N96W 
TO 13N97W  N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N97W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT.  SEAS 
13 TO 19 FT.  ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 
13N97W TO 12N100W  N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT.  SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 08N FROM 94W TO 102W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS 
TO 10 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 22N W OF 130W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 11 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.  FROM 05N TOP 18N W OF 117W  WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 17N W OF 128W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  
SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 06N TO 11N W OF 128W  WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.36 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE 11N86W TO 09N89W...     
INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0315 UTC WED MAR 13...          

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 09N84W TO 01N93W.  ITCZ AXIS FROM 
03N110W TO 05N124W TO 04N140W.  SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM 
SE OF AXIS E OF 89W. 

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES.  NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.