000
FZPN03 KNHC 160325
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI FEB 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC FRI FEB 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT FEB 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN FEB 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 06N TO 11N BETWEEN 90W 
AND 101W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 11N E OF 90W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. FROM 08N 
TO 11N BETWEEN 90W AND 96W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N89W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.LOW PRES NEAR 18N125W 1011 MB. WITHIN 180 NM NW OF LINE FROM 
23N122W TO 18N128W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 17N TO 25N W OF 122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. TROUGH FROM 25N118W TO 
19N125W. W OF LINE FROM 30N123W TO 22N123W TO 16N132W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. FROM 17N TO 25N W OF 134W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 14.5N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 96W N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 05N TO 08N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA... 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 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 0300 UTC FRI FEB 15...

.TROUGH FROM 26N116W TO LOW PRES 1011 MB NEAR 18N125W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 15N TO 25N BETWEEN 117W AND 120W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
TROUGH FROM 10N84W TO 04N94W TO 05N107W. ITCZ FROM 05N107W TO 
08N118W...RESUMES FROM 10N129W TO 08N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT 
CONVECTION.

$$
.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.