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FZPN03 KNHC 210921
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT FEB 21 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SAT FEB 21.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN FEB 22.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON FEB 23.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.FROM 10.5N TO 11.0N E OF 87W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT FROM SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 89W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N87W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 
FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACHING 30N140W. N OF 20N W OF 
137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 30N137W TO 25N140W. 
N OF 13N W OF 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 30N SW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC SAT FEB 21...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
ITCZ FROM 04N92W TO 06N125W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO 
STRONG FROM 05N TO 15N BETWEEN 118W AND 125W.

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.FORECASTER DGS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.