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FZPN03 KNHC 090950
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC MON MAR 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON MAR 09.                            
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE MAR 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED MAR 11.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING... 
.FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 87W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO 
...NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 
13N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF FONSECA...NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 07N TO 11N BETWEEN 90W AND 93W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 87W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N90W TO 09N91W 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 06N TO 10N BETWEEN 
91W AND 94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 11N89W TO 09N93W AND 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
...EXCEPT 9 TO 11 FT FROM 09N TO 11N BETWEEN 90W AND 92W. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 11N BETWEEN 89W AND 96W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 11N88W 
...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.WITHIN 60 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. ELSEWHERE S OF 13N BETWEEN 93W AND 114W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W 
...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 12N BETWEEN 94W AND 115W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 09N BETWEEN 96W AND 115W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 09N BETWEEN 90W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.  
.36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 08N BETWEEN 99W AND 124W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 09N BETWEEN 100W AND 107W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.

.N OF 06N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA... 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 06N TO 14N BETWEEN 122W AND 135W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF A LINE FROM 21N140W TO 
15N126W TO 11N114W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 10N W OF 135W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 20N140W TO 
12N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST SW OF A LINE FROM 17N140W TO 12N130W TO 
10N116W TO 07N110W TO 03.4S94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND S SWELL...EXCEPT 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL W OF 
120W. 

.NW OF LINE FROM 30N135W TO 21N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 
9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT W OF AREA. N OF 23N W OF 138W SE TO 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 
137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT JUST W OF AREA. N OF 24N W OF 138W 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 
137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 28N139W 1010 MB WITH WEAKENING 
COLD FRONT TO 22N140W. WITHIN 120 NM SE QUADRANT OF LOW WINDS  
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N138W 
TO 26N137W TO 20N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 30N137W 1010 MB WITH DISSIPATING 
COLD FRONT TO 24N137W AND WEAKENING STATIONARY TO 22N140W. 
WITHIN 90 NM SE QUADRANT OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
FROM 25N TO 29N W OF 136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
NW SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES MOVED TO JUST N OF AREA NEAR 31N135W 
1010 MB WITH DISSIPATING COLD FRONT TO 24N138W AND DISSIPATING 
STATIONARY FRONT TO 22N140W. FROM 27N TO 29N BETWEEN 135W AND 
137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH APPROACHING FAR NW CORNER. AT 
30N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 

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

CONVECTION VALID 0945 UTC MON MAR 09... 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...       
  
ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 04N90W TO 02N100W TO 04N112W TO 03N123W TO 
05N130W...THEN CONTINUES AT 05N133W TO BEYOND 03N140W. NO 
SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.