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FZPN03 KNHC 250921
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC FRI MAR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT MAR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAR 27.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 29N BETWEEN 125W AND 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8
FT IN NW SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 120W AND 125W N WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N BETWEEN 118W AND 130W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 119W AND 125W N WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N BETWEEN
116W AND 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 120W AND 125W N WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N BETWEEN
116W AND 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 121W AND 125W NW TO N WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N BETWEEN 116W
AND 129W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.S OF A LINE FROM 07N138W TO 16N125W TO 13N110W TO 08N97W TO
03.4S100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW
SWELL. FROM 16N TO 20N W OF 135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8
FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N BETWEEN 100W AND 125W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 01N BETWEEN 97W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 00N BETWEEN 96W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE
TO E 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 FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...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 FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC FRI MAR 25...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...      

NORTHERN ITCZ FROM 04N93W TO 05N110W TO 02N125W TO 03N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 02N TO 04N BETWEEN 95W AND 97W
ANDFROM04N TO 06N BETWEEN 118W AND 121W. SOUTHERN ITCZ FROM
02S87W TO 01S107W TO BEYOND 02S120W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN
90 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 106W AND 111W. 

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.