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FZPN03 KNHC 030809
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI FEB 03 2017

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FEB 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT FEB 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN FEB 05.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.N OF 15N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 96W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96.5W...INCLUDING 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 97W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14.5N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER AREA N OF 11N BETWEEN 94W AND 99W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 07N TO 13N 
BETWEEN 94W AND 101W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N123W TO 22N131W. W OF LINE 
FROM 30N120W TO 20N129W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN 
NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 28N W OF 130W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 21N BETWEEN 120W AND 
137W WINDS 20 KT OT LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28.5N BETWEEN 115W AND 118W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. COLD FRONT 130N138W TO 
29N140W W OF THE FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL.

.FROM 04N TO 20N W OF 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 14N BETWEEN 111W AND 129W WINDS 20 
KT OT LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 127W AND 135W WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO 15N BETWEEN 118W 
AND 135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE 
AND NW SWELL.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE 
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 FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
.39 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 10N BETWEEN 90W AND 100W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.N OF 05N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA... 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT IN SW SWELL. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PANAMA... N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT IN SW 
SWELL.
.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 AT 0800 UTC FRI FEB 3...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
A TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 08N82W TO 03N90W TO 02N99W. THE ITCZ 
AXIS CONTINUES FROM 02N99W TO 02N120W TO 03N140W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE IS NOTED FROM THE EQUATOR TO 05N E OF 92W.

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.FORECASTER NR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.