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FZPN03 KNHC 262124
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC WED FEB 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU FEB 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI FEB 28.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.03 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N94W TO 15N96W TO 16N96W TO 16N94W TO
15N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 40 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N94W TO 14N96W TO 16N96W TO 16N95W TO
16N93W TO 14N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 
35 TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N94W TO 15N95W
TO 16N95W TO 16N94W TO 15N94W N WINDS 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N94W TO 13N95W TO 13N98W TO 15N97W TO
16N95W TO 14N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 21 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 09N95W TO
09N101W TO 11N102W TO 16N97W TO 14N91W TO 09N95W N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N95W TO 14N97W TO 16N96W TO 16N94W 
TO 15N94W TO 14N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO 
NE WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 13N93W
TO 12N95W TO 12N98W TO 14N99W TO 16N95W TO 13N93W N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 09N92W 
TO 06N99W TO 10N104W TO 13N102W TO 15N93W TO 09N92W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED NORTHERLY SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N95W TO 14N96W TO 16N96W TO 16N95W 
TO 16N94W TO 14N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO 
NE WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 07N93W
TO 03N100W TO 08N107W TO 13N105W TO 14N93W TO 07N93W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 
12N95W TO 12N100W TO 16N97W TO 16N94W TO 14N93W TO 12N95W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NORTHERLY SWELL.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 27N111W TO 28N112W TO 29N113W TO 29N112W TO
27N111W...INCLUDING GULF OF CALIFORNIA...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 25N109W TO 24N111W TO 
28N112W TO 30N115W TO 31N113W TO 25N109W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT S OF 29N.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N110W TO 23N111W TO 27N112W TO 
31N114W TO 31N113W TO 27N110W...INCLUDING GULF OF CALIFORNIA... 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT S OF 30N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 26N111W TO 27N112W TO 28N112W TO 
28N111W TO 26N111W...INCLUDING GULF OF CALIFORNIA...NW TO 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.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 25N114W TO 24N120W TO 29N117W TO 30N116W TO 27N113W TO
25N114W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 24N136W TO 20N137W TO 19N140W TO 30N140W TO 30N129W TO
24N136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N140W TO 30N140W TO 30N128W TO 
10N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N138W TO 28N140W TO 30N140W TO 
30N138W TO 29N138W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW
SWELL.

.WITHIN 09N120W TO 11N133W TO 06N140W TO 17N140W TO 09N120W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N125W TO 10N127W TO 09N136W TO 
15N136W TO 15N129W TO 11N125W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N130W TO 09N135W TO 10N137W TO 
13N135W TO 14N132W TO 11N130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 10 FT. WITHIN 07N120W TO 06N133W TO 08N140W TO 13N140W TO 
19N131W TO 07N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED
SWELL.

.27 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N86W TO 10N87W TO 11N86W TO 10N86W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N86W TO 09N87W TO 10N89W TO 10N88W TO
12N86W TO 10N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 08N88W TO 07N93W TO 10N93W TO 11N91W TO
11N86W TO 08N88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 06N80W TO 06N81W TO 06N81W TO 07N81W TO
07N80W TO 06N80W...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 2030 UTC WED FEB 26...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
TROUGH FROM 08N83W TO 03N100W. ITCZ FROM 03N100W TO 04N120W TO 
05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 06N TO 09N BETWEEN 81W AND 86W
AND ALSO WITHIN 08N92W TO 06N87W TO 03N93W TO 02N99W TO 04N99W TO
08N92W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 02N TO 06N 
BETWEEN 126W AND 137W.

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.