840 
FZPN03 KNHC 161532
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED MAR 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED MAR 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAR 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAR 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 05N128W TO 05N140W TO 30N140W TO 29N118W TO 25N115W TO
05N128W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL 
EXCEPT MIXED NW AND NE SWELL S OF 18N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N115W TO 05N140W TO 23N140W TO 
30N127W TO 30N116W TO 11N115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT MIXED NW AND NE SWELL S OF 18N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N113W TO 05N140W TO 21N140W TO 
19N127W TO 30N121W TO 11N113W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT
IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL EXCEPT NW TO N SWELL NE PART.

.WITHIN 12N95W TO 12N96W TO 14N96W TO 16N95W TO 16N94W TO 
12N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N94W TO 13N95W TO 
13N96W TO 14N96W TO 15N94W TO 14N94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
FT IN N SWELL. 
.15 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 1510 UTC WED MAR 16...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
A SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 05.5N85W TO 04N103W. THE ITCZ 
EXTENDS FROM 04N103W TO BEYOND 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
CONVECTION FROM 04N TO 08N E OF 80W...FROM 08N TO 11N BETWEEN 
105W-111W...AND WITHIN 60 NM NORTH OF THE ITCZ BETWEEN 124W- 
138W.

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.