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FZPN03 KNHC 280905
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC WED MAR 28 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED MAR 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU MAR 29.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI MAR 30.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 21N135W TO 18N129W TO 16N130W TO 15N140W
TO 30N140W TO 21N135W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT NE TO E
WINDS E OF 137W. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 20N111W TO 06N121W TO 06N140W 
TO 16N129W TO 24N137W TO 25N115W TO 20N111W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 17N122W TO 11N112W TO 
05N133W TO 06N140W TO 23N140W TO 17N122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 16N W OF 129W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL.

.FROM 22N TO 24N BETWEEN 108W AND 110W...INCLUDING THE ENTRANCE
TO THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 11N88.5W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W
TO 11N87.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 08N79.5W TO 06.5N80W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 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 0900 UTC WED MAR 28...

.SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 09N TO 11N BETWEEN 113W AND 116W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 08N81W TO 06N89W. ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS 
FROM 06N89W TO 03N100W TO 04N120W TO 05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE
ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF ITCZ BETWEEN 90W AND
98W AND WITHIN 240 NM N OF ITCZ BETWEEN 125W AND 138W.

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.