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FZPN03 KNHC 060327
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC FRI MAR 06 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI MAR 06.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAR 07.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAR 08.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...

.N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W 
TO 13.5N95.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 13.5N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 12.5N96W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 12.5N97W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 12.5N97W TO 11N100W 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 
16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N96.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N 
TO NE WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 TO 22 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 
NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 12N97.5W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 
40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 08N TO 13N 
BETWEEN 93W AND 100W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 
FT. FROM 06N TO 12N BETWEEN 100W AND 110W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
12.5N97W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 
45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 
16N95W TO 15N95W TO 12.5N97W TO 11N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 06N TO 12N BETWEEN 
93W AND 110W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NE 
SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 45 
KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 12N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. 
REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 06N TO 12N BETWEEN 92W AND 110W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 
03N TO 14N BETWEEN 95W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.FROM 08N TO 13N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO 15N W OF 115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 15N W OF 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 14N BETWEEN 110W AND 120W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL. FROM 04N TO 
16N W OF 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN E 
SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 27N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 27N NW WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 87W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 92W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 93W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 07N TO 11N BETWEEN 88W AND 92W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PANAMA N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PANAMA N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N W OF 138W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACHING 30N140W. NW OF A LINE 
FROM 30N135W TO 24N140W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT NEAR 30N140W. N OF 27N W OF 135W SE 
TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 24N TO 27N W OF 138W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 13N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF FONSECA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 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 0300 UTC FRI MAR 6... 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...       
         
ITCZ FROM 09N125W TO BEYOND 08N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.