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FZPN03 KNHC 291545
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC MON FEB 29 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON FEB 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAR 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED MAR 02.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 11.5N86W TO 10N90W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO
11N88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 08N79W TO 06N80W...INCLUDING GULF
OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.W OF LINE FROM 30N116W TO 12N98W TO 12N90W TO 04N90W TO
03.4S96W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED S AND NW
SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY LINE FROM 30N129W TO
30N116W TO 15N110W TO 10N93W TO 03.4S93W TO 03N140W TO 20N140W
TO 30N129W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED S AND NW
SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N W OF 100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
TO 8 FT IN MIXED S AND NW SWELL.

.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 138W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE FROM 30N135W TO 27N140W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACHING THE AREA. N OF 28N W OF
138W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N138W TO 28N140W. W OF FRONT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 14 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL. WITHIN180 NM
SE OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 30N129W TO 19N140W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 

.18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14.5N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING
THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN
8FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC MON FEB 29...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...          

TROUGH FROM 09N85W TO 05N100W. ITCZ FROM 05N100W TO 03N110W TO
01N115W TO 00N140W. ISOLATED MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM N OF ITCZ
BETWEEN 95W AND 110W. 
 
$$
.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.