000
FZPN03 KNHC 170318
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU FEB 17 2022

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU FEB 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI FEB 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT FEB 19.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N94W TO 15N95W TO 16N95W TO 16N94W TO
15N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N94W TO 14N95W TO 14N96W TO 15N96W TO
15N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N94W TO 14N95W TO 14N96W TO 
15N96W TO 15N94W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

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

.WITHIN 06N107W TO 07N109W TO 07N113W TO 09N112W TO 08N108W TO
06N107W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 10N136W TO 09N140W TO 22N140W TO 16N134W TO 10N136W NE
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
16N135W TO 20N139W TO 30N140W TO 27N128W TO 28N116W TO 16N135W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N128W TO 12N129W TO 07N140W TO 
30N140W TO 30N118W TO 20N128W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N120W TO 06N135W TO 05N140W TO 
30N140W TO 30N129W TO 16N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 19N104W TO 19N106W TO 20N107W TO
21N107W TO 21N106W TO 19N104W...INCLUDING NEAR CABO
CORRIENTES...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0230 UTC THU FEB 17...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 07N78W TO 09N86W TO 04N93W. ITCZ EXTENDS 
FROM 03N96W TO 08N120W TO BEYOND 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
FROM 05N TO 08N BETWEEN 104W TO 124W AND FROM 04N TO 10N AND W 
OF 128W. 

$$
.FORECASTER AREINHART. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.