000
FZPN03 KNHC 121538
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC WED MAR 12.                            
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAR 13.                      
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAR 14.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 97W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 
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.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE 
FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 13N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT. FROM 12N TO 14N BETWEEN 97W AND 98W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. FROM 12M TO 14N BETWEEN 98W AND 100W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14.5N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 14N BETWEEN 
94W AND 101W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE 
AND NW SWELL. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.NW OF LINE FROM 30N136W TO 28N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 
9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE FROM 30N125W TO 23N140W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.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 1515 UTC WED MAR 12...                      
.SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 30 NM OF 05N87W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 10N86W TO 05N98W. ITCZ FROM 05N98W TO 
03N106W TO 03N115W TO 03N120W TO 01N130W. NO SIGNIFICANT 
CONVECTION.

$$ 
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.