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FZPN03 KNHC 011539
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                               
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                          
1630 UTC SAT MAR 01 2014

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 AND 3.4S TO THE 
EQUATOR E OF 120W

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC SAT MAR 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN MAR 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON MAR 03.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.INTENSE LOW PRES N OF AREA. WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 29N115W 
TO 16N130W. N OF 25N BETWEEN 120W AND 135W W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 20 TO 28 FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 30N115W TO 15N130W 
TO 14N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 20 FT IN NW 
SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 20N. FROM 05N TO 15N W OF 125W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 29N113W TO 
18N122W. N OF 12N BETWEEN 118W AND 135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 12 TO 20 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE 26N113W TO 
04N140W 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY LINE 
30N120W TO 30N115W TO 16N105W TO 00N125W TO 00N140W TO 14N140W 
TO 30N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.

.48 HOUR FORECAST 30N135W TO 25N140W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 12 FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE 30N130W TO 16N140W SW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 30N SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 10N90W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC SAT MAR 1...                      

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
ITCZ FROM 06N108W TO 06N125W TO 03N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
CONVECTION WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE BETWEEN 118W AND 
122W. 

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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.