000
FZPN03 KNHC 240247
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                            
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                           
0430 UTC SUN MAR 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN MAR 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON MAR 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAR 26.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 20N W OF 115W TO A LINE FROM 30N133W TO 25N140W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. W OF LINE FROM 
20N129W TO 07N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 23N TO 26N BETWEEN 118W AND 122W...AND 
FROM 16N TO 19N BETWEEN 118W AND 131W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.42 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N 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 0230 UTC SUN MAR 24... 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... 

THE MONSOON TROUGH AND THE ITCZ AXIS ARE VERY WEAK AND THEY ARE 
NOT DISCERNIBLE ON THE 0000 UTC MAP. AS IT IS NORMAL FOR THIS 
TIME OF THE YEAR A SECOND ITCZ IS PRESENT SOUTH OF THE EQUATOR. 
 
$$ 
.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.