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FZPN03 KNHC 120952
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI FEB 12 2016

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI FEB 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT FEB 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN FEB 14.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM
16N95W TO 15N95W TO 16N96W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO
16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 15N95W TO 13N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
FROM 07N TO 11N BETWEEN 95W AND 100W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 14N
BETWEEN 91W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN
MIXED NE...SE AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE
OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N95.5W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO
45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 110W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE
OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13.5N96W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO
45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 105 NM EITHER SIDE OF
A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 11N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. FROM 06N TO 10N BETWEEN 93W AND 103W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 14N
BETWEEN 93W AND 109W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN
MIXED NE...SW AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC LITTLE CHANGE.

...GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF PAPAGAYO WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W
TO 10N87.5W NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. GULF OF
FONSECA WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 13N88W TO 11N90W
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 12N
BETWEEN 85W AND 90W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 03N TO 12N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE...SW AND NW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PAPAGAYO WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A
LINE FROM 11N86W TO 09N89W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11
FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO 12N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PAPAGAYO FROM 08N TO 12N BETWEEN 86W
AND 90W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE
FROM 04N TO 12N BETWEEN 89W AND 94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE...SW AND NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PAPAGAYO WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A
LINE FROM 11N86W TO 08N90W AND FROM 06N TO 10N BETWEEN 90W AND
93W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO
11N BETWEEN 87W AND 93W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN
MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PAPAGAYO LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT GULF
OF FONSECA WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 13N88W TO
11N89W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF PANAMA WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM
08.5N79.5W TO 07N79.5W TO 06N80W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PANAMA WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A
LINE FROM 08.5N79.5W TO 05N81W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PANAMA N OF 04N BETWEEN 78.5W AND
82.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PANAMA LITTLE CHANGE.

.STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N136W TO 27N140W. W OF A LINE FROM
30N128W TO 10N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 123W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT DISSIPATED. W OF A LINE FROM
30N120W TO 05N137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N116W TO
13N110W TO 03.4S110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 121W AND 127W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE W OF 109W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N W OF 123W NE WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. FROM 17N TO 27N W OF 130W N OF 27N BETWEEN
122W AND 130W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN
MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 109W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE...SW AND NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC FRI FEB 12... 

.STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N136W TO 27N140W...SCATTERED MODERATE
WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF FRONT. 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... 
   
ITCZ AXIS FROM 05N90W TO 04N100W TO 07N117W TO 04N130W TO
03N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 04N TO 06N BETWEEN 94W AND
103W...FROM 06N TO 10N BETWEEN 108W AND 113W...AND FROM 03N TO
05N BETWEEN 127W AND 133W.
 
$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.