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FZPN03 KNHC 062135
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC TUE MAR 06 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MAR 06.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED MAR 07.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU MAR 08.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 15N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 
95.5W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 14.5N BETWEEN 94.5W 
AND 95.5W N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 14N 
BETWEEN 94.5W AND 96W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16.5N95W TO 
14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N96W TO 10.5N98.5W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N134W TO 24N140W. OVER FORECAST WATERS NW OF 
LINE FROM 30N128W TO 21N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 
FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 30N132W TO 22N140W. 
OVER FORECAST WATERS NW OF LINE FROM 30N128W TO 15N129W TO 
12N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 30N129W TO 27N128W 
TO 22N133W. N OF 16N W OF 127W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 
FT IN NW SWELL. 

.WITHIN AREA W OF LINE FROM 09N140W TO 01.5N120W TO 07N105W TO 
19N124W TO 23N134W TO 21N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN MIXED NW AND EASTERLY SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 124W AND 140W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND EASTERLY SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 16N W OF 118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND E SWELL.

.WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11.5N86W TO 10N88W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 11.5N86W TO 
09N90.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 11.5N86W TO 
09N91W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PANAMA... N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 06.5N BETWEEN 79.5W AND 82W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND SW SWELL.
.48 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 2015 UTC TUE MAR 06...

.SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG OVER WATERS WITHIN 200 NM OF LINE 
FROM 13N140W TO 27N131W. 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 03.5N102W TO 08.5N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO 
STRONG WITHIN 60 NM S AND 150 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 122W AND 140W.

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.