000
FZPN03 KNHC 092142
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC FRI FEB 9 2018

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 9.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT FEB 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN FEB 11.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 12N BETWEEN 95W AND 100W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 11N86W TO 09N87W TO 09N90W TO 12N89W TO 
11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 11N86W TO 09N87W TO 
11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.30 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29.5N SW TO W WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 28N TO 30N BETWEEN 119W AND 125W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC FRI FEB 9...

.SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 12N TO 18N BETWEEN 105W AND 120W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
A SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 10N85W TO 06N95W. ITCZ CONTINUES 
FROM 06N95W TO 09N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION IS NOTED.

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.