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FZPN03 KNHC 020403
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON MAR 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON MAR 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAR 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAR 04.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.N OF 14.5N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 96W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16.5N95W TO 
14N95.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 
16.5N95W TO 14N95.5W TO 12N96.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 96W...INCLUDING 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 14N BETWEEN 95W AND 98.5W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MERGING NE AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 14.5N WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 10N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 95.5W AND 
99W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MERGING NE AND SW SWELL.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N116W TO 21.5N130W TO 24N140W. NW OF LINE 
FROM 30N123.5W TO 22.5N130W TO 21.5N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST N OF 29N BETWEEN 126W AND 133W.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 27N112W TO 
20N123W. FROM 16N TO 20N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 30N124W TO 26N122W TO 
10N130W TO 08.5N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N TO 
NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT TO MOVE SE AND DISSIPATE. S OF 
16.5N TO LINE FROM 13N130W TO 11N140W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 10 FT. N OF 24N BETWEEN 122W AND 136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 26N140W TO 
20N130W TO 21N116W TO 07N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN MERGING N AND S SWELL.

.FROM 09.5N TO 11.5N E OF 87.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 08.5N 
TO 10.5N BETWEEN 90W AND 92.5W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 
11.5N86.5W TO 08.5N91W...INCLUDING THE GULFS OF PAPAGAYO AND 
FONSECA...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 12.5N E OF 88.5W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 
06N TO 11N BETWEEN 88.5W AND 102W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
9 FT IN MIXED NE...N AND S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N E OF 88W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 05.5N TO 12N BETWEEN 88W AND 108W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE...N AND S SWELL.

.S OF LINE FROM 00N137W TO 06N136W TO 09N121W TO 06.5N112W TO  
03.4S100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 11N BETWEEN 104W AND 130W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 06N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W...INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE IN WINDS. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE IN WINDS. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06.5N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W...INCLUDING 
GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 
02N TO 06.5N BETWEEN 80W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 
FT IN MERGING N AND SW SWELL. 

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

CONVECTION VALID 0200 UTC MON MAR 02...

.SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG NOTED WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE 
FROM 13N123W TO 22N114W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 06.5N85.5W TO 05N90W TO 06N114W TO 04N125W TO  
06N134W TO BEYOND 05N140W. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED MODERATE 
CONVECTION NOTED WITHIN 90 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 85.5W AND 96.5W.
 
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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.