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FZPN03 KNHC 032138
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC FRI FEB 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT FEB 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN FEB 05.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
12N97W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.12 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 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 12N99.5W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.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 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 12N97W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 11N 
TO 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
IN MIXED SWELL.
.36 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 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 10N TO 13N 
BETWEEN 92W AND 103W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 11.5N98W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 12N 
BETWEEN 94W AND 103W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.NW OF A LINE FROM 30N120W TO 23N130W TO 21N140W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N E OF 132W TO A LINE FROM 30N116W TO 
20N124W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N138W TO 28N140W. N OF 28N E 
OF FRONT TO 134W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. NW OF 
FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N132W TO 27N140W. N OF 27N E 
OF FRONT TO 128W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. NW OF 
FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 116W AND 126W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 17N140W TO 
19N126W TO 08N108W TO 00N140W TO 17N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 13N BETWEEN 120W AND 132W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 06N TO 20N 
BETWEEN 125W AND 134W...AND FROM 04N TO 12N BETWEEN 106W AND 
125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 13N W OF 126W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO 13N W OF 112W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL.

.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 09N90W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 13N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
FONSECA NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 07N TO 10N 
BETWEEN 88W AND 94W...AND FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 88W AND 91W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11N E OF 88W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 08N79W TO 
05.5N80.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE 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 N OF 05N BETWEEN 78.5W AND 80.5W...INCLUDING 
GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 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 2100 UTC FRI FEB 3...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
A SURFACE TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 02N89W TO 01.5N95W TO 03N102W.
THE ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 03N112W TO 02N122W TO 07N140W. NO 
SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION IS NOTED.

$$
.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.