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FZPN03 KNHC 151552
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC TUE MAR 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC TUE MAR 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED MAR 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAR 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 07N139W TO 11N138W TO 14N140W TO 14N138W TO 13N134W TO
07N139W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE
AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 07N139W TO 11N138W TO 14N140W TO 
14N138W TO 13N134W TO 07N139W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH AREA OF NW SWELL 
DESCRIBED BELOW.

.WITHIN 25N133W TO 19N137W TO 18N140W TO 30N140W TO 30N126W TO 
25N133W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN FRESH NW SWELL. 
WITHIN 26N118W TO 26N122W TO 29N123W TO 30N122W TO 30N118W TO 
26N118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29.5N118.5W TO 29N119W TO 29.5N119.5W 
TO 30N119W TO 30N118W TO 29.5N118.5W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
11 FT IN MIXED NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N122W TO 10N119W TO 
05N140W TO 30N140W TO 30N116W TO 15N122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 09N114W TO 04N140W TO 24N140W TO 
30N128W TO 30N116W TO 09N114W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL EXCEPT NW TO N SWELL NE PART.

.WITHIN 10N87W TO 10N88W TO 10.5N87.5W TO 11N86.5W TO 10.5N86W
TO 10N87W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.21 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.09 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94.5W TO 15.5N95W TO 15.5N95.5W TO
16N95W TO 16N94.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N95W TO 12N96W TO 15N96W TO 16N95W TO
15N94W TO 12N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 13N95W TO 
12N96W TO 15N96W TO 14N95W TO 15N94W TO 13N95W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. 
.39 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 1520 UTC TUE MAR 15...

.SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 12.5N TO 20N BETWEEN
125W-138W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
A SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 02.5N103W TO 02N116W...THEN 
CONTINUES AS THE ITCZ TO 02N123W TO 03N134W AND TO BEYOND 
03N140W. WIDELY SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION FROM 02S TO 01.5N E
OF 94W TO COASTAL ECUADOR. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
CONVECTION FROM 04.5N TO 06N BETWEEN 121W-135W.

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.