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FZPN03 KNHC 260215
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED FEB 26 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC WED FEB 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU FEB 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI FEB 28.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.21 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N94W TO 15N95W TO 16N96W TO 16N94W TO
16N93W TO 15N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N94W TO 15N95W TO 16N95W TO 16N94W TO
15N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 40 TO 55 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N94W TO 14N96W TO 
16N96W TO 16N94W TO 16N93W TO 14N94W N WINDS 20 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8
TO 12 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N95W TO 14N96W TO 16N96W TO 16N95W 
TO 16N94W TO 15N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO 
NE WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 TO 21 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 13N94W
TO 12N96W TO 13N98W TO 16N96W TO 16N94W TO 13N94W N TO NE WINDS 
30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 19 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 09N97W 
TO 11N100W TO 16N97W TO 16N94W TO 13N92W TO 09N97W N TO NE WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT WINDS BELOW STORM FORCE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N94W TO 13N97W TO 16N96W TO 16N94W 
TO 16N93W TO 14N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO 
NE WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 10N91W
TO 08N96W TO 10N102W TO 15N97W TO 15N93W TO 10N91W N TO NE WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 11N95W TO
10N101W TO 12N101W TO 16N97W TO 15N93W TO 11N95W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 25N108W TO 23N109W TO 24N111W TO 28N113W TO 30N113W TO
25N108W...INCLUDING GULF OF CALIFORNIA...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N111W TO 27N112W TO 28N113W TO 29N113W
TO 29N112W TO 27N111W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA...NW
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 25N109W TO 
24N111W TO 27N112W TO 30N115W TO 31N113W TO 25N109W NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N110W TO 25N110W TO 24N111W TO 
30N114W TO 31N114W TO 27N110W...INCLUDING GULF OF CALIFORNIA... 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT S OF 29N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 27N113W TO 26N113W TO 27N115W TO 30N116W TO 29N114W TO
27N113W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 25N113W TO 23N117W TO 26N120W TO 
30N116W TO 26N113W TO 25N113W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 26N113W TO 23N117W TO 23N119W TO 
27N119W TO 29N114W TO 26N113W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 08N116W TO 05N140W TO 27N140W TO 30N118W TO 20N113W TO
08N116W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N130W TO 10N134W TO 12N138W TO 
16N136W TO 15N132W TO 12N130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT. WITHIN 22N137W TO 14N137W TO 09N140W TO 30N140W TO 
30N129W TO 22N137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED
NE AND NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 29N138W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N132W TO 10N124W TO 07N135W TO 
09N140W TO 30N140W TO 17N132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.45 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N86W TO 10N87W TO 10N88W TO 11N86W TO
10N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0130 UTC WED FEB 26...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
TROUGH FROM 09N83W TO 08N90W TO 03N101W. ITCZ FROM 03N101W TO 
04N112W TO 03N120W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 04N TO 
06N BETWEEN 112W AND 115W...FROM 05N TO 07N BETWEEN 133W AND 
136W...AND ALSO FROM 02N TO 06N BETWEEN 138W AND 140W.

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.