000
FZPN03 KNHC 140300
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU MAR 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU MAR 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAR 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAR 16.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94W TO 15N94W TO 13N95W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. 
SEAS TO 14 FT.  ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE 16N94W TO 15N94W 
TO 12N96W  N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94W TO 15N94W 
TO 13N95W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 35 TO
50 KT.  SEAS 13 TO 18 FT.  ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE 
16N94W TO 15N94W TO 12N97W  N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 9 
TO 13 FT.  REMAINDER AREA FROM 09N TO 14N BETWEEN 97W AND 101W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.  REMAINDER AREA FROM
05N TO 12N BETWEEN 92W AND 103W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO
8 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94W TO 15N94W 
TO 12N97W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 
TO 45 KT.  SEAS 14 TO 18 FT.  ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE 
16N94W TO 15N94W TO 11N99W  N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 8 
TO 13 FT.  REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 09N TO 13N BETWEEN 99W AND
102W  NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL. 
REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 04N TO 14N BETWEEN 92W AND 104W  WINDS
20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94W TO 15N94W 
TO 12N97W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 35 
TO 45 KT.  SEAS 14 TO 19 FT.  ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE 
16N94W TO 15N94W TO 11N99W  NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 12 
FT.  REMAINDER AREA FROM 09N TO 12N BETWEEN 98W AND 101W  NE
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. REMAINDER
OF AREA FROM 02N TO 14N BETWEEN 90W AND 107W  WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS.  SEAS TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.  

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.W OF LINE FROM 22N140W TO 10N122W TO 00N138W  WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 05N TO 14N W OF 130W  WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 05N TO 10N W OF 135W  WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS.  SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.  

.06 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE 11N86W TO 10N89W...
INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE 11N86W TO 09N90W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 
9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 08N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING GULF
OF PAPAGAYO AND GULF OF FONSECA...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC THU MAR 14...          

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 08N83W TO 00N94W TO 01N106W.
ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 01N108W TO 05N123W TO 02N137W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 150 NM NW OF AXIS E OF 89W.

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES.  NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.