000 FZPN03 KNHC 120235 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0430 UTC MON MAR 12 2018 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 MON MAR 12. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAR 13. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAR 14. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .15 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. .21 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF SAME LINE N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 15N94W TO 11N93W TO 10N97W TO 13N98W TO 15N96W TO 13N95W TO 15N94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED N AND SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14.5N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 14.5N95W TO 10N93W TO 08N96W TO 11N100W TO 14.5N95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED N AND SW SWELL. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 24N TO 27N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .06 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .COLD FRONT FROM 30N138W TO 28.5N140W. WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. W OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. .12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N134W TO 25.5N140W. N OF 27N WITHIN 75 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 28N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 30N140W. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 28N140W TO 27.5N134W TO 24N140W TO 28N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N131W TO 23N140W. N OF 29N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 30N140W. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 30N129W TO 24N134W TO 21N140W TO 30N140W TO 29N136W TO 30N129W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N122W TO 26N127W THEN DISSIPATING 19N140W. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 30N122W TO 16N131W TO 07N128W TO 05N140W TO 30N140W TO 30N122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 30N131W. .WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 08N128W TO 06N128W TO 06N130W TO 07N132W TO 09N131W TO 09N129W TO 08N128W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 08N131W TO 07N131W TO 07N139W TO 07N140W TO 09N140W TO 08N135W TO 08N131W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 87.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC MON MAR 12... .SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 30N129W TO 30N118W TO 27N120W TO 21N131W TO 22N140W TO 24N130W TO 30N129W. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... SURFACE TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 09N83W TO 04N94W. ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 04N94W TO 04N110W TO 02N120W TO 07N140W. SECOND ITCZ FROM 01S92W TO 03S100W TO 02S107W TO 03.4S113W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 05N108W TO 02N108W TO 01N116W TO 02N118W TO 04N117W TO 05N113W TO 05N108W AND ALSO WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 02S99W TO 03.4S99W TO 03.4S108W TO 02S106W TO 02S99W. $$ .FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.