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FZPN03 KNHC 240908
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC MON FEB 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON FEB 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE FEB 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED FEB 26.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 10N86W TO 10N88W TO 10N89W TO 12N89W TO 12N87W TO
10N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 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. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.WITHIN 05N78W TO 04N80W TO 04N82W TO 07N82W TO 08N79W TO
05N78W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.09 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.WITHIN 16N117W TO 06N120W TO 02N140W TO 26N140W TO 30N132W TO
16N117W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 01S95W TO 03.4S105W TO 02N111W TO 12N113W TO 10N96W TO 
01S95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N131W TO 08N133W TO 06N140W TO 19N140W
TO 17N133W TO 11N131W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 04N113W TO 02N140W TO 12N130W TO 19N140W TO 
30N116W TO 04N113W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER
OF AREA WITHIN 03S107W TO 03S113W TO 00N113W TO 01N108W TO 
01S106W TO 03S107W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN S TO 
SW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 08N116W TO 04N140W TO 30N140W TO 
23N134W TO 13N118W TO 08N116W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 23N117W TO 23N123W TO 27N128W TO 
30N130W TO 30N119W TO 23N117W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NW SWELL. 

.WITHIN 19N105W TO 18N106W TO 20N107W TO 21N106W TO 20N105W TO
19N105W...INCLUDING NEAR CABO CORRIENTES...NW TO N 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.

.03 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 26N110W TO 25N111W TO 26N111W TO
27N111W TO 27N110W TO 26N110W...INCLUDING GULF OF CALIFORNIA...
NW TO N 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.
.27 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 24N108W TO 23N109W TO 24N111W TO 
27N112W TO 27N109W TO 24N108W...INCLUDING GULF OF CALIFORNIA... 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 26N109W TO 25N109W TO 25N111W TO 
30N114W TO 31N113W TO 26N109W...INCLUDING GULF OF CALIFORNIA... 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0900 UTC MON FEB 24...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 06N81W TO 05N91W TO 03N100W. THE ITCZ 
CONTINUES FROM 03N100W TO 02N120W TO 02N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION IS FROM 01N TO 05N BETWEEN 90W AND 
113W, AND FROM 04N TO 12N BETWEEN 124W AND 134W.

$$
.FORECASTER RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.