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FZPN03 KNHC 121448
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                               
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                           
1630 UTC THU MAR 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU MAR 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAR 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT MAR 14.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 
14N95W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N95W TO 12N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N95W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 NM EITHER SIDE OF A 
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N95W TO 10N98W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 
35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A 
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 180 
NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 08N98W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N95W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 
35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A 
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER AREA FROM 08N TO 14.5N BETWEEN 93W 
AND 100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW 
SWELL. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14.5N95W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 08N TO 14.5N BETWEEN 93W AND 100W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14.5N95W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. FROM 08N TO 11N 
BETWEEN 92W AND 97W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NE 
AND SW SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14.5N95W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N95W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...NE TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N89W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 
30 KT E OF 86.5W. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 12N 
BETWEEN 89W AND 92W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 10N91W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE 
FROM 11N86W TO 09N95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED 
NE AND SW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 10N91W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 86W AND 91W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 91W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT E OF 
86.5W. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 08.5N TO 11.5N BETWEEN 91W AND 93W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 09N93W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12.5N E OF 90W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.FROM 07N TO 17N W OF 130W AND FROM 17N TO 22N W OF 135W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N W OF 127W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 17N W OF 129W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.12 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT APPROACHING FAR NW PART. 
N OF 29N W OF 139W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N W OF 139W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 30N135W TO 23N140W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST FAR 
NW.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N138W TO 36N140W. LITTLE 
CHANGE IN WINDS AND SEAS.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
 
CONVECTION VALID 1345 UTC THU MAR 12... 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
ITCZ AXIS FROM 08N81W TO 04N95W TO 06N110W TO 05N125W TO 
05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM SE OF AXIS BETWEEN 82W 
AND 92W. 

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.