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FZPN03 KNHC 010902
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC TUE MAR 01 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE MAR 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED MAR 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU MAR 03.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.N OF 14.5N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF
OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO
14.5N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 35
KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO
13N95.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
 
.WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10.5N89W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO
11N88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO
11N88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.W OF LINE FROM 30N136W TO 28N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO
10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N W OF 112W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED S AND NW SWELL.  
.18 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE FROM 30N133W TO 23N140W S TO SW
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. N OF 23N BETWEEN 115W AND 
122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACH AREA. NW OF LINE FROM
30N133W TO 26N140W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.
ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N132W TO 22N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N136W TO 26N140W. N OF 28N
WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N129W TO 18N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 17 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS W OF FRONT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 30N132W TO 24N140W.
W OF LINE FROM 30N127W TO 04N136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
19 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS AT 30N140W. 

.S OF LINE FROM 21N140W TO 23N110W TO 10N93W TO 18.5S100W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 13N140W TO 10N95W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.WITHIN 180 NM OF 09N109W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC TUE MAR 01...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...          

TROUGH FROM 09N84W TO 03N102W. ITCZ FROM 03N102W TO 02N110W TO
00N140W. ISOLATED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 120 NM OF LINES FROM
06N87W TO 01N110W...AND FROM 08N110W TO 03N125W TO 03N140W.
  
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.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.