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FZPN03 KNHC 220838
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SUN MAR 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN MAR 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON MAR 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE MAR 24.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 28N131W TO 26N134W TO 25N140W TO 30N140W TO 30N130W TO
28N131W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 24N130W TO 19N140W TO 30N140W TO 
30N129W TO 29N126W TO 24N130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN MIXED NW AND N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGE WITH AREA BELOW. 

.WITHIN 07N137W TO 06N140W TO 13N140W TO 12N133W TO 07N137W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 07N109W TO 10N129W TO 06N140W TO 
18N140W TO 15N117W TO 07N109W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT
IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N118W TO 08N121W TO 10N129W TO 
14N130W TO 17N126W TO 11N118W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 10N115W TO 06N116W TO 
05N140W TO 26N140W TO 19N125W TO 10N115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. 

.WITHIN 10N86W TO 10N88W TO 11N89W TO 12N88W TO 12N87W TO
10N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 10N88W TO 11N89W TO 12N89W TO
12N87W TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N87W TO 10N89W TO 11N89W TO 12N87W TO
11N86W TO 10N87W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 14.5N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95W NW TO N
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N95W TO 13N96W TO 15N96W TO 16N95W TO
14N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.18 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 0800 UTC SUN MAR 22...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 04.5N86W TO 03N102W TO 04.5N117W TO 03N127W TO 
04N140W. WIDELY SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION IS NOTED FROM 03N
AND 04.5N BETWEEN 87W AND 104W. WIDELY SCATTERED MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION IS NOTED FROM 01N TO 14N BETWEEN 120W 
AND 138W. 

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.