000 FZPN03 KNHC 160229 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0430 UTC THU MAR 16 2017 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 16. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAR 17. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAR 18. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W... INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 13N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 08N TO 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 101W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. .12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13.5N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 12N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. .18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 11N99W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 13N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 06 TO 13N BETWEEN 93W AND 101W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. .42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 11N99W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 13N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 101W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 11.5N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FROM 09N TO 11N BETWEEN 89W AND 92W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 06N TO 09N BETWEEN 95W AND 101W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 11.5N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 105 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 09N91W... INCLUDING ALSO THE GULF OF FONSECA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. REMAINDER OF THE AREA FROM 05N TO 10N BETWEEN 93W AND 104W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 11.5N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. FROM 05N TO 10N BETWEEN 88W AND 92W...AND FROM 07N TO 10N BETWEEN 92W AND 107W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. .06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05N BETWEEN 79W AND 80.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N 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 N OF 05N BETWEEN 79W AND 80.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 04N BETWEEN 79W AND 80.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N BETWEEN 79W AND 80.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM WEST. W OF A LINE FROM 30N139W TO 29N140W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N139W TO 28.5N140W. WITHIN 45 NM SE OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. NW OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N138W TO 27.5N140W. N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 134W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 0200 UTC THU MAR 16... .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 06N86W TO 04N93W. ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 06N118W TO 05N130W TO 03N140W. ISOLATED MODERATE FROM 03N TO 07N BETWEEN 84W AND 87W. ISOLATED MODERATE WITHIN 180 NM N OF ITCZ AXIS BETWEEN 118W AND 123W. $$ .FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.