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FZPN03 KNHC 021616
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                               
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                          
1630 UTC SUN MAR 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN MAR 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON MAR 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAR 04.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WEAKENING FRONT FROM 25N108W TO 20N118W. NW OF LINE FROM 
22N110W TO 02140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT IN NW 
SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 20N. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 
30N120W TO 30N1115W TO 17N105W TO 00N125W TO 00N140 TO 15N140W 
TO 30N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST. S OF 17N BETWEEN 100W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.NW OF LINE 30N135W TO 27N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT 
NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF N OF 25N W OF 135W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 14 TO 17 FT. NW OF LINE 20N130W TO 15N140W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 07N W OF 125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.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 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 1500 UTC SUN MAR 2...                      

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
THE ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 01N91W TO 00N101W TO 06N120W TO 06N140W. 
NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION NOTED.

$$ 
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.