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FZPN03 KNHC 231549
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC MON FEB 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC MON FEB 23.                            
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE FEB 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED FEB 25.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W 
...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14.5N95W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 
14N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 14N95.5W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 
FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 
15N95W TO 13.5N96W TO 12N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 12N96W TO 
11N98W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.TROUGH ALONG 135W FROM 10N TO 20N. FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 132W 
AND 136W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF A 
LINE FROM 30N128W TO 15N131W TO 12N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH ALONG 136W FROM 10N TO 22N. FROM 20N 
22N W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WITHIN 60 
NM OF LINE FROM 22N136W TO 20N128W TO 16N125W TO 15N122W E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 
118W AND 132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH ALONG 139W FROM 11N TO 24N. FROM 20N TO 
24N W OF 138W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. FROM 
19N TO 23N WITHIN 300 NM E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 12N TO 22N BETWEEN 125W AND 134W AND ALSO 
FROM 07N TO 14N BETWEEN 105W AND 125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN  NW SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 30N SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 27N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 26N TO 29N NW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 24N TO 27N NW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 22N TO 23N BETWEEN 108W AND 
110W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  

.FROM 10N TO 11N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 05N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 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 1545 UTC MON FEB 23...

.TROUGH ALONG 135W FROM 10N TO 20N...SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG FROM 06N TO 18N BETWEEN 123W AND 129W.

SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 02N TO 05N BETWEEN 77W 
AND 79W. 
 
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 06N90W TO 04N103W TO 03N112W TO 05N125W TO LOW 
PRES NEAR 08N134W 1007 MB TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM OF ITCZ W OF 134W.

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.