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FZPN03 KNHC 090231
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                          
0430 UTC WED APR 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 APR 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU APR 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI APR 11.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC STORM WARNING...
.WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 14.5N95W TO 13N96W...INCLUDING 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 
FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
12.5N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
12.5N97W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 40 
TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 TO 23 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 
16N95W TO 15N95W TO 12N98W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 
20 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 
15N95W TO 12N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. 
FROM 10N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 98W AND 100W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95W 
TO 12.5N98W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 
30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 21 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE 
FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W TO 11.5N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 18 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 09N TO 13N BETWEEN 98W AND 
103W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NE SWELL. 
REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 07N TO 15N BETWEEN 92W AND 103W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
13.5N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 
45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE 16N95W 
TO 14.5N95W TO 11N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 
FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 08N TO 12N BETWEEN 98W AND 105W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT IN NE SWELL. REMAINDER OF 
AREA FROM 07N TO 14N BETWEEN 92W AND 105W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95.5W 
TO 11.5N98W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. FROM 08N TO 12N BETWEEN 98W AND 
110W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF 
AREA FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 93W AND 98W AND WITHIN AREA BOUNDED 
BY 02N98W TO 14N98W TO 13N110W TO 08N110W TO 02N102W TO 
02N98W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14.5N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
FROM 10N TO 14.5N BETWEEN 94W AND 97W AND FROM 10N TO 14N 
BETWEEN 97W AND 111W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE 
SWELL. 

...GULF OF PAPAGAYO GALE WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 11N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE 11N86W TO 09N89W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 
TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE 11N86W TO 06.5N97W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER AREA FROM 04N 
TO 10N BETWEEN 92W AND 97W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NE SWELL.  
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE 11N86W TO 06N98W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 04N TO 10N BETWEEN 95W AND 98W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE 11N86W TO 
06N100W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUND BY 06N90W TO 
10N90W TO 10N111W TO 01N104W TO 01N95W TO 06N90W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
 
.OVER FORECAST WATERS W OF LINE 14N134W TO 10N115W TO 03.4S98W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 11N W OF 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. OVER FORECAST WATERS S OF 03N BETWEEN 
105W AND 126W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND 
SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST OVER FORECAST WATERS S OF 02N BETWEEN 110W AND 
130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. 

.COLD FRONT JUST W OF AREA. W OF LINE 30N138W TO 25N140W S 
TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N134W TO 21N140W. N OF 27N 
BETWEEN 133W AND 136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N132W TO 20N138W. 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 0230 UTC WED APR 09...   

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 08N82W TO 06N93W. ITCZ FROM 06N93W TO 
08N113W TO 05N132W TO 05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG WITHIN 120 NM S OF TROUGH BETWEEN 84W AND 87W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM OF ITCZ W OF 135W.

$$ 
.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.