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FZPN03 KNHC 302124
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC WED MAR 30 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED MAR 30.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU MAR 31.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI APR 01.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT W OF AREA. N OF 28N W OF 138W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACHING 30N140W. N OF 26N W OF
137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N137W TO 26N140W. WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N134W TO 26N140W. WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. WITHIN 180 NM NW OF A
LINE FROM 10N120W TO 08N127W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT
IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N132W TO 27N136W THEN
STATIONARY TO 25N140W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN
NW SWELL.

.S OF A LINE FROM 03.4S90W TO 04N100W TO 04N107W TO 03.4S113W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 21N TO 23N BETWEEN 109W AND 111W NW WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 22.5N BETWEEN 108W AND 111W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW WIND WAVES AND SW
SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 25.5N TO 27.5N WITHIN 60 NM OF PACIFIC
COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8
FT. FROM 19N TO 21N BETWEEN 108W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW WIND WAVES AND SW SWELL.
.36 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 2100 UTC WED MAR 30...

.TROUGH FROM 07N82W TO 04N90W TO 02N98W TO 04N103W...SCATTERED
MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 85W AND 87W...AND WITHIN
75 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 89W AND 94W.

.SCATTERED MODERATE S OF A LINE FROM 01S100W TO 00N104W TO
02S112W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...

ITCZ FROM 02N124W TO 02N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.
 
$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.