000
FZPN03 KNHC 230237
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON MAR 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON MAR 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAR 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAR 25.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 25N130W TO 21N140W TO 30N140W TO 30N126W TO 25N130W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NW AND N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N138W TO 22N140W TO 27N140W TO 
26N137W TO 25N136W TO 22N138W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT
IN MIXED NW AND N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH AREA DESCRIBED BELOW. 

.WITHIN 10N128W TO 06N140W TO 18N140W TO 16N137W TO 14N130W TO
10N128W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
WITHIN 08N109W TO 06N112W TO 11N124W TO 16N121W TO 12N112W TO 
08N109W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 07N115W TO 08N132W TO 05N140W TO 
21N140W TO 15N121W TO 07N115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N131W TO 09N140W TO 13N137W TO 
17N136W TO 15N132W TO 12N131W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 
TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 10N115W TO 05N124W TO 
05N140W TO 24N140W TO 16N122W TO 10N115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 

.WITHIN 11N86W TO 10N87W TO 11N88W TO 12N88W TO 11N86W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 10N88W TO 10N91W TO 11N91W TO
12N88W TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N88W TO 11N89W TO 12N88W TO 11N87W TO
11N86W TO 10N88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 14.5N BETWEEN 94.5W 
AND 95W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 03.4S91W TO 03.4S109W TO 03S104W TO
02S100W TO 02S98W TO 03.4S91W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN
S SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0215 UTC MON MAR 23...

SCATTERED LIGHT TO MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM E OF COLD FRONT FROM
30N121.5W TO 22.5N130W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
TROUGH FROM 09N84.5W TO 03N90W. ITCZ FROM 03N90W TO 02.5N104W TO
03N127W TO 02.5N140W. WIDELY SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION FROM 
03N TO 08.5N BETWEEN 115W AND 128W.

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.