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FZPN03 KNHC 170315
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                             
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                          
0430 UTC TUE FEB 17 2015

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 03.4S TO THE 
EQUATOR E OF 120W

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC TUE FEB 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED FEB 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU FEB 19.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.30 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 11.5N97W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.FROM 08N TO 11N BETWEEN 90W AND 93W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
FT IN NE SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 11.5N E OF 87W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 06N TO 08N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W...INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA. 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 03N TO 11N BETWEEN 95W AND 105W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND E SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N135W TO 20N140W. W OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N134W TO 
20N140W. NW OF LINE FROM 30N128W TO 10N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 122W 
AND 127W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0300 UTC TUE FEB 17... 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09N85W TO 04N90W TO 04N100W. ITCZ FROM 04N100W TO 
04N135W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 210 NM N OF AXIS 
FROM 122W TO 130W.

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.