000
FZPN03 KNHC 150413
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED FEB 15 2023

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED FEB 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU FEB 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI FEB 17.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 31N113W TO 32N115W TO 30N115W TO 29N113W TO 29N112W TO
31N113W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA...SW TO W WINDS 25 TO
35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.09 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N113W TO 32N115W TO 30N115W TO 29N113W
TO 29N112W TO 31N113W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA...W TO 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 28N111W TO 30N112W TO 29N113W TO 27N112W
TO 27N111W TO 28N111W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA...NW TO
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 28N111W TO 31N113W TO 29N114W TO 26N111W
TO 24N111W TO 25N108W TO 28N111W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA...
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 28N115W TO 30N140W TO 20N140W TO 20N128W TO 23N124W TO
24N117W TO 28N115W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY...N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WITHIN 20N107W TO 20N140W 
TO 03N140W TO 07N115W TO 20N107W...INCLUDING NEAR CABO 
CORRIENTES...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N115W TO 30N133W TO 29N140W TO 20N140W
TO 20N114W TO 29N115W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY AND 
WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WITHIN 20N114W TO 20N140W TO 02N140W TO
07N115W TO 20N114W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N116W TO 29N131W TO 20N127W TO 20N109W
TO 30N116W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY AND WITHIN 60 NM 
OF SHORE...WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WITHIN 20N109W TO 20N140W TO 03N140W TO 11N112W
TO 20N109W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N87W TO 13N88W TO 11N89W TO 10N88W TO 10N86W
TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N87W TO 10N87W TO 10N86W TO
11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 08N78W TO 09N79W TO 08N80W TO 07N80W TO 07N79W TO 07N78W
TO 08N78W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA AND NEAR THE AZUERO
PENINSULA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 08N78W TO 09N79W TO 08N80W TO 07N80W TO
07N79W TO 07N78W TO 08N78W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA AND NEAR
THE AZUERO PENINSULA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.39 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N139W TO 30N140W TO 28.5N140W TO
29.5N139.5W TO 30N139W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN
NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N131W TO 30N131W TO 30N140W TO
20N140W TO 20N137W TO 25N137W TO 29N131W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0350 UTC WED FEB 15...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
A SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS FROM COLOMBIA NEAR 07N78W TO 03N93W TO
01N109W. THE ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 01N109W TO 03N131W TO BEYOND 
03N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 02N TO 07N BETWEEN 128W AND 
140W.

$$
.FORECASTER RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.