000 FZPN03 KNHC 152138 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC FRI MAR 15 2019 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1800 UTC FRI MAR 15. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAR 16. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAR 17. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 16N94.5W TO 15.5N94.5W TO 15.5N95.5W TO 16N95.5W TO 16.5N95W TO 16.5N94.5W TO 16N94.5W ...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .09 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 16N94W TO 15N94W TO 15N95W TO 16N95W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 16N94.5W TO 15.5N94.5W TO 15N95W TO 15N95.5W TO 16N95.5W TO 16N95W TO 16N94.5W... INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 14N94W TO 11N96W TO 11N99W TO 13N98W TO 16N96W TO 16N95W TO 14N94W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 16N95W TO 14N94W TO 11N97W TO 12N99W TO 16N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 13N93W TO 10N96W TO 11N97W TO 10N100W TO 13N100W TO 16N94W TO 13N93W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW TO W SWELL. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 28N111W TO 26N110W TO 25N110W TO 25N111W TO 28N112W TO 28N111W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 14N102W TO 03.4S96W TO 03.4S120W TO 03N140W TO 21N140W TO 27N116W TO 14N102W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 11N98W TO 03.4S97W TO 04N120W TO 07N140W TO 21N140W TO 14N125W TO 11N98W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MERGING SW AND NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 09N92W TO 06N103W TO 02N108W TO 07N115W TO 10N124W TO 13N103W TO 09N92W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 01S99W TO 03.4S97W TO 03.4S120W TO 01N116W TO 02N109W TO 01N107W TO 01S99W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .09 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 11N86W TO 10N87W TO 10N88W TO 11N88W TO 12N87W TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 10N86W TO 09N88W TO 09N90W TO 11N89W TO 11N88W TO 11N86W TO 10N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 10N86W TO 08N89W TO 08N91W TO 10N92W TO 11N90W TO 11N86W TO 10N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 30N139W TO 29N140W TO 30N140W TO 30N139W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT NW OF 30N140W APPROACHING. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 30N137W TO 28N138W TO 26N140W TO 30N140W TO 30N137W S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 30N137W TO 16N134W TO 12N124W TO 07N131W TO 08N140W TO 23N140W TO 30N137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 08N78W TO 07N79W TO 07N79W TO 08N80W TO 09N80W TO 09N79W TO 08N78W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .48 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 2100 UTC FRI MAR 15... .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 07N84W TO 05N94W. ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 05N94W TO 05N110W TO 03N125W TO 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF TROUGH BETWEEN 88W AND 91W... WITHIN 75 NM S OF ITCZ BETWEEN 96W AND 98W...WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF ITCZ BETWEEN 119W AND 127W...AND WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF ITCZ BETWEEN 132W AND 136W. $$ .FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.