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FZPN03 KNHC 252106
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC FRI MAR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAR 27.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
 
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 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.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO
11N87W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.N OF 27N BETWEEN 117W AND 135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 16N TO 27N W OF 137W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 118W AND 125W NW TO N WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N BETWEEN 115W
AND 133W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN
NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N BETWEEN 115W AND 128W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N BETWEEN 115W AND 127W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.  

.S OF LINE FROM 04N98W TO 16N132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO
9 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 03.4S98W TO 14N140W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 01N BETWEEN 94W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC FRI MAR 25...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...     

NORTHERN ITCZ FROM 04N92W TO 05N110W TO 02N126W TO 04N140W.
SOUTHERN ITCZ FROM 02S87W TO 03S96W TO 01S118W. SCATTERED MODERATE
ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 04N91.5W TO 03N101W TO
09N111W...AND WITHIN 150 NM OF LINE FROM 07N114W TO 03N125W.

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.