000
FZPN03 KNHC 240900
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT MAR 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT MAR 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAR 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON MAR 26.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95.5W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N90W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. FROM 05N 
TO 12N BETWEEN 92W AND 101W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
E SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 
10.5N89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 05N TO 10N BETWEEN 92W AND 105W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 
10.5N89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.FROM 05N TO 08N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 22N TO 25N W OF 132W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N118W TO 19N133W TO 06N138W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 25N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. N OF 29N E OF 117W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N116W TO 27N115W TO 
08N133W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16N TO 23N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. N OF 28N E OF 117W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N116W TO 21N111W TO 
09N124W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW 
SWELL.  

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

CONVECTION VALID AT 0800 UTC SAT MAR 24...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
ITCZ FROM 07N89W TO 02N100W TO 04N120W TO BEYOND 06N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM OF ITCZ AXIS 
BETWEEN 89W AND 95W.   

$$
.FORECASTER LATTO. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.