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FZPN03 KNHC 110921
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI MAR 11 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MAR 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT MAR 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAR 13.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 30N128W TO 24N133W TO 21N140W. SECOND
COLD FRONT FROM 30N130W TO 25N134W TO 23N140W. OVER FORECAST
WATERS N OF 27N W OF SECOND FRONT NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12
TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF SECOND FRONT NW WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. N OF 26N WITHIN 120 NM SE OF FIRST
FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA
NW OF LINE FROM 30N120W TO 26N130W TO 21N140W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N119W TO 27N121W TO 19N140W.
FROM 19N TO 23N W OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11
FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 30N116W TO 21N130W TO
19N140W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 25N112W TO 22N120W
THEN SHEAR LINE TO 18.5N140W. N OF 25N E OF 118W TO W COAST OF
BAJA CALIFORNIA NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW
SWELL. WITHIN 90 NM N OF SHEARLINE W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT AND
SHEARLINE WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
FROM 09N TO 14N W OF 136W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
REMAINDER OF AREA NW OF LINE FROM 27N113W TO 20N120W TO 15N125W
TO 10N122W TO 04N127W TO 02N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
9 FT IN NW AND SW SWELL.

.FROM 01N TO 22N BETWEEN 98W AND 132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 105W
AND 116W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 03S TO 10N BETWEEN 99W AND 115W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM
19N132W TO 03N124W TO 03N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN
NW AND SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 1007 MB NEAR 31N115W. GULF OF
CALIFORNIA N OF 29N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.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 0830 UTC FRI MAR 11...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...       

ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 06N93W TO 03N103W TO 01N110W TO 01N122W
EXTENDING S OF 00N125W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG
WITHIN 90 NM N OF ITCZ BETWEEN 95W AND 96W...WITHIN 90 NM S OF
ITCZ BETWEEN 100W AND 101W...FROM 00N TO 02N BETWEEN 113W AND
120W...FROM 00N TO 03N BETWEEN 136W AND 140W.
 
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.FORECASTER MT. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.