000
FZPN03 KNHC 261002
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC TUE MAR 26 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC TUE MAR 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED MAR 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU MAR 28.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.N OF 14N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 
FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM ON EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 
14.5N95.5W TO 13N97W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW 
SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 13.5N96W TO 11.5N99W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE 
OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 12.5N97W TO 10.5N100W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14.5N95.5W TO 13.5N96.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N 
TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 
NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 12.5N97W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 150 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95.5W TO 12N97.5W TO 
10N99W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 14N96W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W 
TO 12.5N97.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. 
REMAINDER AREA N OF 10N BETWEEN 91W AND 100W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N126W TO 25N134W TO 22N140W. W OF LINE 
FROM 30N122W TO 21N125W TO 24N114W TO 19N107W TO 17N109W TO 
06N102W TO 03N106W TO 00N118W TO 03.4S117W AND S OF 03N W OF 
135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N126W TO 25N131W TO 
22N140W. COLD FRONT FROM 30N131W TO 27N135W TO 26N140W. W OF 
LINE FROM 30N135W TO 21N138W TO 16N134W TO 12N115W TO 12N100W TO 
12N95W TO 07N94W TO 02N104W TO 03.4S103W AND S OF LINE FROM 
06N140W TO 02N133W TO 00N134W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. N OF 26N W OF 
130W SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONTS DISSIPATED. N OF 25N BETWEEN 123W AND 
133W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. W OF LINE 
FROM 18N140W TO 12N105W TO 12N93W TO 07N90W TO 03N96W TO 
03.4S92W AND S OF LINE FROM 06N139W TO 02N127W TO 00N127W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 
10N99W.

.FROM 10.5N TO 11.5N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 10.5N87W TO 10.5N88.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 11.5N E OF 89.5W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.21 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W...INCLUDING 
GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05.5N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W...INCLUDING
GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05.5N BETWEEN 79W AND 81.5W...INCLUDING 
GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE 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 0830 UTC TUE MAR 26...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
TROUGH FROM 07N78W TO 07N82W TO 06N87W. ITCZ CONTINUES FROM 
06N87W TO 02N106W TO 02N127W BEYOND 06N140W. SCATTERED STRONG 
FROM 03N TO 04N BETWEEN 130W AND 131W AND FROM 04N TO 06N 
BETWEEN 133W AND 137W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 
90 NM N OF ITCZ BETWEEN 131W AND 133W AND WITHIN 360 NM N OF 
ITCZ W OF 136W.

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.FORECASTER MT. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.