000
FZPN03 KNHC 120245
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED MAR 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC WED MAR 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAR 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAR 14.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC GALE WARNING...

.30 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.33 HOUR FORECAST N OF 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 97W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N96W N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 97W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94W TO 14N96W TO 11N99W N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 07N W OF 134W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.12 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE FROM 30N137W TO 28N140W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE FROM 30N127W TO 25N140W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 128W AND 134W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 30N NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 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 0300 UTC WED MAR 12...                      

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 05N77W TO 03N80W TO 02N85W. THE ITCZ 
AXIS EXTENDS FROM 02N85W TO 04N92W TO 01N113W. THE ITCZ RESUMES 
AT 08N134W TO BEYOND 09N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 01N TO 03N 
BETWEEN 77W AND 80W...AND FROM 01N TO 03N BETWEEN 102W AND 105W.

$$ 
.FORECASTER FORMOSA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.