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FZPN03 KNHC 280247
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI FEB 28 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI FEB 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT FEB 29.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAR  1.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 15N93W TO 13N95W TO 14N97W TO 16N96W TO 16N94W TO
15N93W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO
45 KT. SEAS 11 TO 20 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 11N91W TO 08N98W TO 
12N103W TO 16N97W TO 15N93W TO 11N91W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 15 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N94W TO 13N97W TO 16N97W TO 16N95W 
TO 15N93W TO 14N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE
WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 11N94W TO
09N100W TO 13N102W TO 16N97W TO 15N93W TO 11N94W N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 03N95W 
TO 05N109W TO 10N110W TO 14N99W TO 13N93W TO 03N95W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N94W TO 14N96W TO 16N96W TO 16N95W TO
16N94W TO 15N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 05N102W TO
11N105W TO 16N97W TO 15N93W TO 05N102W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 04N93W TO 00N105W
TO 10N117W TO 16N96W TO 08N87W TO 04N93W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED N SWELL.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 10N86W TO 10N87W TO 11N87W TO 11N86W TO 10N86W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N86W TO 08N88W TO 08N91W TO 12N90W TO
12N87W TO 10N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 07N89W TO 06N94W TO 08N95W TO 12N86W TO
10N86W TO 07N89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N86W TO 10N87W TO 10N88W TO 11N87W 
TO 11N86W TO 10N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 
25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 10N86W TO 07N89W
TO 11N90W TO 13N89W TO 13N87W TO 10N86W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N87W TO 10N88W TO 11N88W TO 11N86W TO
10N86W TO 10N87W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 25 
TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 06N93W TO 06N96W TO 
08N96W TO 12N87W TO 09N87W TO 06N93W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 28N111W TO 27N112W TO 28N113W TO 29N113W TO 29N112W TO
28N111W...INCLUDING GULF OF CALIFORNIA...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 08N123W TO 09N140W TO 30N140W TO 18N132W TO 08N123W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 28N138W TO 26N140W TO 30N140W TO 30N137W
TO 28N138W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WITHIN 09N133W  
TO 11N136W TO 14N135W TO 16N131W TO 13N127W TO 09N133W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 07N111W TO 03N117W TO 08N125W TO 08N135W TO 18N134W TO 
07N111W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 04N126W TO 10N140W TO 30N140W TO 
30N126W TO 16N129W TO 04N126W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 10 FT. WITHIN 12N126W TO 09N131W TO 10N140W TO 15N140W TO 
18N133W TO 12N126W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 20N136W TO 19N138W TO 19N140W TO 28N140W TO 
26N137W TO 20N136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED
NE AND NW SWELL.

.WITHIN 07N79W TO 06N80W TO 06N81W TO 07N80W TO 08N79W TO
07N79W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 05N81W TO 06N81W TO 07N81W TO 09N79W TO
07N79W TO 05N81W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. WITHIN 03N80W TO 02N82W TO 02N84W TO 
04N83W TO 06N81W TO 03N80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN
MIXED SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0130 UTC FRI FEB 28...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
ITCZ FROM 06N84W TO 01N99W TO 07N130W TO 05N140W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 300 NM N OF ITCZ BETWEEN 120W 
AND 129W.

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.