000
FZPN03 KNHC 020342
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU MAR 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC THU MAR 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAR 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAR 04.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 
TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM OF A LINE 
FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT.  
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
14.5N95W TO 13N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N95.5W TO 11N97.5W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 
97.5W TO 100W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
14N95.5W..INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 
TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE 
OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 14 FT. FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 97.5W TO 101W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N88W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 10N88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 10N88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO AND WITHIN 60 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 10N88W TO 10N91W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 11N BETWEEN 88W AND 92W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL MIXED WITH SW SWELL.  
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
FROM 10N TO 11N BETWEEN 89W AND 91W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 
10N88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. FROM 08N TO 11N BETWEEN 88W AND 95W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL MIXED WITH SW SWELL.

.FROM 05N TO 26N W OF 127W...FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 115W AND 
127W AND N OF 28N BETWEEN 119W AND 124W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS... 
EXCEPT NE TO E 20 TO 25 KT FROM 21N TO 22.5N BETWEEN 128W AND 
136W. SEAS 8 FT IN NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL...EXCEPT 9 TO 10 
FT FROM 21N TO 22.5N BETWEEN 128W AND 136W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 23N W OF 134W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 04N TO 26N W OF 136W... 
AND FROM 09N TO 22N BETWEEN 126W AND 135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 24N W OF 137W AND FROM 09.5N TO 
19N BETWEEN 124W AND 137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 17N135W TO 13N127W TO 
08N131W TO 06N140W TO 20N140W TO 17N135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT IN N TO NE 
SWELL W OF 130W.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 23N TO 29N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 23N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT...EXCEPT TO 8 FT FROM 24N TO 26N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 26N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT...EXCEPT TO 8 FT FROM 23N TO 27N. 
.39 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 30N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0315 UTC THU MAR 02...

.TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 05N90W TO 04N98W TO 04N109W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 90W AND 98W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...

THE ITCZ/MONSOON TROUGH IS NOT PRESENTLY IDENTIFIABLE.

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.