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FZPN03 KNHC 132139
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC TUE FEB 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE FEB 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED FEB 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU FEB 15.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM
16N95W TO 14N95.5W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 
14N95.5W TO 13N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE 
OF OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95.5W TO 13N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF WATERS FROM 05N TO 13N 
BETWEEN 95W AND 102W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE 
TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF OF A LINE FROM 
16N95W TO 14N95.5W TO 12.5N97W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 92W AND 103W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.

...GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF PAPAGAYO WITHIN 90 NM OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 09N91W 
TO 08N93W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PAPAGAYO WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A 
LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10.5N87.5W NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 
10.5N87.5W TO 09N92W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PAPAGAYO WITHIN 90 NM OF A LINE FROM 
11N86W TO 10N90W TO 08N95W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
9 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PAPAGAYO WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A 
LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10.5N87.5W NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 
10N90W TO 09N92W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PAPAGAYO LITTLE CHANGE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 08.5N79.5W TO 06N80W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA AND NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA...N TO
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM
08.5N79.5W TO 05N81W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA AND NEAR THE
AZUERO PENINSULA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.N OF 28N BETWEEN 124W AND 136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT 
IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N BETWEEN 125W AND 138W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 19N TO 23N BETWEEN 121W AND 135W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 16N TO 24N BETWEEN 
121W AND 140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC TUE FEB 13...

.TROUGH FROM 18N124W TO 11N128W...SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 11N TO 
20N BETWEEN 117W AND126W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 10N83W TO 03N90W TO 03N97W. ITCZ AXIS 
EXTENDS FROM 03N97W TO 10N125W TO 08N135W TO 09N140W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE FROM 08N TO 11N BETWEEN 110W AND 117W.

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.FORECASTER . NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.