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FZPN03 KNHC 250144
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SAT FEB 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT FEB 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN FEB 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON FEB 27.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N124W TO 28N130W TO 30N137W. WITHIN 30N119W 
TO 30N136W TO 29N135W TO 27N126W TO 27N122W TO 30N119W W TO NW 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT SW AHEAD OF FRONT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT IN
NW TO N SWELL...EXCEPT N TO NE SWELL W OF 130W...HIGHEST NEAR
30N131W. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 21N111W TO 27N122W TO 30N140W TO 
06N140W TO 11N115W TO 21N111W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14
FT IN NW TO N SWELL...EXCEPT N TO NE SWELL W OF 130W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT WEAKENING FROM 29.5N115.5W TO
22N130W TO 22.5N140W. WITHIN 30N118W TO 30N127W TO 29N125W TO 
29N124W TO 29N120W TO 30N118W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 
TO 16 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 20N119W TO 30N116W 
TO 30N140W TO 05N140W TO 07N116W TO 12N111W TO 20N119W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW TO N SWELL...EXCEPT N TO NE
SWELL W OF 130W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. WITHIN 23N114W TO 30N118W 
TO 30N140W TO 02N140W TO 08N118W TO 23N114W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL...EXCEPT N TO NE SWELL W OF
130W.

.WITHIN 11N86W TO 13N88W TO 12N89W TO 10N88W TO 10N87W TO 10N86W
TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.WITHIN 08N79W TO 08N79W TO 08N79W TO 07N81W TO 06N81W TO 07N79W
TO 08N79W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA AND NEAR THE AZUERO
PENINSULA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N114W TO 31.5N114W TO 31N114.5W TO 
30.5N114.5W TO 30.5N114W TO 31N114W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
CALIFORNIA...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N114W TO 32N114W TO 32N115W TO 
31N115W TO 30N114W TO 31N114W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
CALIFORNIA...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 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 0000 UTC SAT FEB 25...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
SURFACE TROUGH FROM 07N77W TO 04N94W. ITCZ FROM 04N94W TO 
02N120W TO 00N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.

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.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.