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FZPN03 KNHC 270323
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC TUE MAR 27 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE MAR 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAR 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAR 29.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 30N117W TO 27N113W TO 24N113W TO 
25N118W TO 30N123W TO 30N117W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 27N135W TO 19N127W
TO 16N130W TO 16N134W TO 20N140W TO 29N140W TO 27N135W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 20N111W TO 09N118W TO 08N140W TO 29N140W 
TO 30N123W TO 20N111W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN
MIXED SE AND NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 22N133W TO 17N124W TO 
14N126W TO 14N130W TO 21N140W TO 30N140W TO 22N133W E TO SE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 20N110W TO 07N117W TO 07N140W TO 30N139W 
TO 24N126W TO 30N118W TO 20N110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 24N140W TO 13N111W TO
07N120W TO 04N140W TO 24N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT IN MIXED NE AND S SWELL.

.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 11N88.5W...
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 LITTLE CHANGE. 

.03 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM
08.5N79.5W TO 06N80W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM
08.5N79.5W TO 06N80W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.09 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 31N W OF 114W NW WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. 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 0300 UTC TUE MAR 27...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 08N83W TO 07N88W. ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS 
FROM 07N88W TO 04N100W TO 04N120W TO 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE
FROM 03N TO 05N BETWEEN 93W AND 97W...FROM 03.5N TO 06N BETWEEN
104W AND 112W...FROM 06N TO 09N BETWEEN 113W AND 117W...AND FROM
04N TO 05N BETWEEN 122W AND 129W.

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.