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FZPN03 KNHC 090919
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI MAR 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC FRI MAR 9.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT MAR 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAR 11.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95.5W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10.5N88W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
    
.WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 22N128W TO 06N115W TO 06N140W TO 18N140W
TO 22N128W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 14N134W TO 14N123W TO
05N123W TO 05N134W TO 14N134W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9
FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 10N136W TO 10N123W TO 
05N123W TO 05N136W TO 10N136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT
IN NW SWELL.

.36 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 30N128W TO 28N130W TO 24N134W. 
N OF 28N WITHIN 90 NM E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
TO 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. 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 0900 UTC FRI MAR 9...

.SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 
27N130W TO 22N133W TO 17N140W TO 30N140W TO 30N136W TO 26N136W TO
27N130W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 05N88W TO 00N110W TO 02N125W TO 06N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 10N136W TO 08N136W TO 
06N137W TO 08N140W TO 11N140W TO 10N136W.

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.