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FZPN03 KNHC 250229
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC FRI MAR 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC FRI MAR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAR 27.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.W OF A LINE FROM 20N120W TO 10N100W TO 03.4S100W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 00N128W TO 09N122W TO
03.4S98W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 01S120W TO 00N116W TO 00N112W
TO 03.4S99W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW
SWELL.

.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8
FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8
FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 125W AND 132W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. W OF A LINE FROM 30N138W TO
27N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 120W AND 124W N WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE FROM 30N118W TO
26N123W TO 25N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 121W AND 125W N WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N BETWEEN 118W AND 133W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 122W AND 125W NW TO N WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N
BETWEEN 116W AND 129W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW
SWELL. 

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

CONVECTION VALID 0230 UTC FRI MAR 25...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...      

SURFACE TROUGH FROM 06N86W TO 03N90W TO 03N101W. NORTHERN ITCZ
FROM 03N113W TO 02N130W TO 03N140W. SOUTHERN ITCZ FROM 02S86W TO
BEYOND 02S120W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM
EITHER SIDE OF TROUGH BETWEEN 93W AND 97W. SCATTERED MODERATE
WITHIN 180 NM N AND 30 NM S OF NORTHERN ITCZ BETWEEN 115W AND
125W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM S OF
SOUTHERN ITCZ BETWEEN 106W AND 116W. 

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.