000 FZPN03 KNHC 200931 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 UTC SAT FEB 20 2016 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 SAT FEB 20. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN FEB 21. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON FEB 22. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16.5N95W TO 14N95.5W... INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95W TO 13N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. FROM 06N TO 09N BETWEEN 90W AND 100W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. REMAINDER AREA FROM 04N TO 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 124W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. .06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16.5N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 13N96W TO 12N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER AREA FROM 02N TO 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. .12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16.5N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 14N95.5W TO 10N99W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 06N TO 09N BETWEEN 94W AND 102W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 02N TO 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16.5N95W TO 14.5N96.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 07N TO 09N BETWEEN 94W AND 98W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 03N TO 12N BETWEEN 94W AND 115W AND FROM 12N TO 14.5N BETWEEN 94W AND 98W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. .36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16.5N95W TO 14.5N95W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 14.5N95W TO 12N96.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. FROM 02N TO 12N BETWEEN 94W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. .42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 12N BETWEEN 90W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 15N N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 03N TO 11N BETWEEN 94W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ...GALE WARNING... .FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 08.5N TO 12.5N E OF 90W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. EXCEPT AS NOTED ABOVE...REMAINDER AREA FROM 04.5N TO 12N BETWEEN 90W AND 94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. .12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 07.5N94W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11.5N86W TO 09N90.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 05.5N TO 11.5N BETWEEN 90W AND 94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. .36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N90W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 11N BETWEEN 88W AND 94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 12.5N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 05.5N TO 11N BETWEEN 89W AND 94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .N OF 04.5N BETWEEN 78W AND 82W...INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 02N TO 04.5N BETWEEN 80W AND 84W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. .12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 08N79W TO 06N81W...INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...AND WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 06N81W TO 02N83W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 08.5N BETWEEN 78.5W AND 81.5W... INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 01.5N TO 05N BETWEEN 80W AND 84.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N BETWEEN 78.5W AND 80.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 01.5N TO 04N BETWEEN 81W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. .NW OF LINE FROM 29N114.5W TO 25N115W TO 16N124W TO 06N132W TO 05N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL... HIGHEST N PART. .24 HOUR FORECAST W OF BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA NW OF LINE FROM 23N110.5W TO 04.5N120W TO 02N130W TO 06N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST W OF BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA AND 110W AND N OF 01N TO LINE FROM 30N126W TO 20N140W...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 23N TO 27N N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ADJACENT PACIFIC WATERS WITHIN 90 NM OF W COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA FROM 22.5N TO 26.5N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 22.5N TO 30N N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ADJACENT PACIFIC WATERS WITHIN 90 NM OF W COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA N OF 23N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. .36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N W OF 139W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE FROM 28N140W TO 30N138W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 24N140W TO 30N134W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID 0845 UTC SAT FEB 20... .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE... ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 02.5N92W TO 02.5N102W TO 03N136W TO BEYOND 03.5N140W. WIDELY SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION NOTED WITHIN 180 NM N OF AXIS W OF 125W. $$ .FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.