000 FZPN03 KNHC 271505 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1630 UTC SAT FEB 27 2016 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1200 UTC SAT FEB 27. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN FEB 28. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON FEB 29. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N96W... INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 12N95W TO 11N98W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. REMAINDER AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 16N94W TO 12N91W TO 06N91W TO 03.4S103W TO 03.4N110W TO 17N110W TO TO 16N96W TO 16N94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE...SW AND NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14.5N95W BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W... INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 12.5N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. REMAINDER AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 16N94W TO 12N92W TO 04N92W TO 03.4N96W TO 03.4S108W TO 15N108W TO 16N96W 16N94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE...SW AND NW SWELL. .30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 11.5N97.5W... INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 05N90W TO 00N98W TO 05N110W TO 15N107W TO 16N95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE...SW AND NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14.5N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W 16N95W... INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 13N100W TO 11N90W TO 05N90W TO 03.4N96W TO 03.4N100W TO 13N100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE...SW AND NW SWELL. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .WITHIN 150 NM OF LINE FROM 11.5N86W TO 09N91W...INCLUDING THE GULFS OF PAPAGAYO AND FONSECA...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE FROM 11.5N86W TO 08.5N92W...INCLUDING THE GULFS OF PAPAGAYO AND FONSECA...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 11.5N86W TO 10N90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. .WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 08N79W TO 06N79W TO 03N84W... INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 08N79W TO 06N79W TO 04N81W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 02N TO 05N BETWEEN 80W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE...SW...AND NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 03N TO 06N BETWEEN 80W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE... SW AND NW SWELL. .W OF LINE FROM 30N122W TO 08N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N116W TO 16N110W TO 03.4S110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE FROM 30N116W TO 20N108W TO 03N108W TO 00N125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED S AND NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE FROM 30N116W TO 13N100W TO 03.4S100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED S AND NW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC SAT FEB 27... .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE... ITCZ FROM 04N00W TO 01S112W TO 01S117W TO 03N135W TO BEYOND 00N137W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM OF ITCZ BETWEEN 93W AND 98W. $$ .FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.