000
FZPN03 KNHC 261503
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC MON MAR 26 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON MAR 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAR 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED MAR 28.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.FROM 19N TO 23N W OF 133W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. 
E OF LINE FROM 25N113W TO 30N121W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
11 FT. ELSEWHERE BOUNDED BY 30N128W TO 30N116W TO 20N112W TO 
08N140W TO 28N140W TO 30N128W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT 
PRIMARILY IN MIXED N AND S SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 28N140W TO 20N121W TO 
11N131W TO 20N140W TO 28N140W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 12 FT. E OF LINE FROM 23N112W TO 30N122W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE BOUNDED BY 30N125W TO 30N116W TO 
20N110W TO 08N120W TO 08N140W TO 29N140W TO 27N127W TO 30N125W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N AND S 
SWELL.   
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 30N140W TO 13N128W TO 
10N131W TO 21N140W TO 30N140W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE BOUNDED BY 30N125W TO 30N116W TO 20N110W TO 
07N120W TO 07N140W TO 30N140W TO 25N125W TO 30N125W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N AND S SWELL.    
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 30N140W TO 20N114W TO
07N115W TO 06N140W TO 30N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT
PRIMARILY IN MIXED SWELL.   

.WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10.5N88W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 11.5N86W TO 
10.5N89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11.5N86W TO 
10N89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.N OF 06N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE W GULF OF 
PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05.5N BETWEEN 78.5W AND 81W...INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE W 
GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 30N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 22N TO 24N BETWEEN 108W AND 110W... 
INCLUDING THE S GULF OF CALIFORNIA...NW 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 1500 UTC MON MAR 26...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
TROUGH FROM 08N81W TO 06N88W. ITCZ FROM 06N88W TO 03N113W TO 
05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM OF 
LINE FROM 03N92W TO 06N105W TO 02N113W...WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE 
FROM 09N103W TO 10N109W...AND WITHIN 270 NM OF LINE FROM 04N120W 
TO 11N131W. 

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.