000
FZPN03 KNHC 091508
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC FRI MAR 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI MAR 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT MAR 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN MAR 11.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13.5N95.5W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11.5N86W TO 
09.5N88.5W...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 WITHIN 15 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 
11.5N86W TO 10N88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
    
.W OF LINE FROM 19N128W TO 11N119W TO 06N119W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 11N BETWEEN 125W AND 134W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 09N BETWEEN 116W AND 120W AND FROM 
06N TO 10N BETWEEN 129W AND 138W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT 
IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.

.30 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 30N130W TO 20N139W. N OF 28N 
WITHIN 90 NM E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 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 1445 UTC FRI MAR 9...

.TROUGH FROM 30N128W TO 26N134W TO BEYOND 22N140W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 150 NM OF TROUGH AXIS.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
TROUGH FROM 07N78W TO 05N91W. ITCZ CONTINUES FROM 05N91W TO 
01N111W TO 02N123W TO BEYOND 06N140W. NUMEROUS MODERATE 
SCATTERED STRONG FROM 05N TO 07N BETWEEN 76W AND 79W.

$$
.FORECASTER MCELROY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.