000
FZPN03 KNHC 180905
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC TUE FEB 18 2020

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FEB 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED FEB 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU FEB 20.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 11N127W TO 10N127W TO 13N127W TO 15N128W TO 14N126W TO
11N127W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 07N107W TO 08N126W TO 03N140W TO 26N140W TO 
15N125W TO 07N107W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND
NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N130W TO 07N118W TO 09N140W TO 
22N140W TO 20N134W TO 12N130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N134W TO 09N140W TO 20N140W TO 
18N138W TO 13N137W TO 10N134W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT
IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.

.WITHIN 11N86W TO 09N89W TO 11N90W TO 12N88W TO 11N87W TO
11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 09N89W TO 10N90W TO 12N88W TO
11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 09N89W TO 10N90W TO 11N89W TO
12N88W TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.WITHIN 06N78W TO 04N81W TO 06N81W TO 08N80W TO 08N78W TO
06N78W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 06N79W TO 06N80W TO 07N80W TO 08N80W TO
07N79W TO 06N79W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 06N79W TO 06N79W TO 07N80W TO 08N80W TO
08N79W TO 06N79W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 03.4S99W TO 03.4S120W TO 02S120W TO 01S112W TO 00N107W
TO 03.4S99W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 29N120W TO 29N122W TO 30N123W TO 30N119W TO 29N120W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N94.5W TO 14.5N94.5W TO 15N95.5W TO 
16N95W TO 16N94.5W TO 15N94.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N94W TO 13N95W TO 15N95W TO 16N95W TO
16N94W TO 15N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

CONVECTION VALID AT 0800 UTC TUE FEB 18...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 10N75W TO 04N77.5W TO 04.5N91W. THE 
ITCZ BEGINS NEAR 04.5N91W AND CONTINUES TO 06N114W TO 05N128W TO  
07.5N135W TO BEYOND 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG 
CONVECTION FROM 04.5N TO 08.5N BETWEEN 110W AND 127W. SCATTERED
MODERATE CONVECTION FROM 05.5N TO 08.5N BETWEEN 129W AND 140W. 

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.