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FZPN03 KNHC 031517
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI FEB 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT FEB 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN FEB 05.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
12.5N96.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 11.5N 
TO 14N BETWEEN 95.5W AND 97.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 
FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95W TO 12N97W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA BOUNDED BY 
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N93W TO 11N96W TO 13N99W TO 16N95W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14.5N BETWEEN 94W AND 96.5W...INCLUDING 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE AREA BOUNDED BY LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13.5N93.5W TO 
08.5N94.5W TO 08N101W TO 12N101W TO 16N95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 14N95.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13.5N93.5W TO 13N96W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA BOUNDED BY 
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13.5N93.5W TO 07N95W TO 07N104W TO 12N101W 
TO 16N95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N124W TO 25N129W. W OF LINE 
FROM 30N121W TO 25N127W TO 22N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 30N134W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF LINE FROM 30N118W TO 
18N130W TO 20N134W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.W OF LINE FROM 19N125W TO 13N116W TO 07N121W TO 02N140W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 240 NM OF LINE FROM 05N108W TO 12N132W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 131W AND 139W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM OF LINE 
FROM 05N111W TO 10N125W TO 11N140W 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 TO 8 FT.
.09 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 12N E OF 89W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 08.5N TO 11.5N BETWEEN 89W AND 90W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 88W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.FROM 05N TO 07N BETWEEN 79.5 AND 81W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.09 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 07.5N BETWEEN 78W AND 
80W...INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACH 30N140W. N OF 29N W OF 
139W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N136W TO 27N140W. WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1500 UTC FRI FEB 3...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
SURFACE TROUGH FROM 05N82W TO 03N100W. ITCZ CONTINUES FROM 
03N100W TO 01N111W TO 03N125W TO 02N136W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 05N85W TO 
02N95W AND WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 05N106W TO 
03N115W.

$$
.FORECASTER MCELROY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.