000
FZPN03 KNHC 260157
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SUN FEB 26 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN FEB 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON FEB 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE FEB 28.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT FROM 29N114.5W TO 22N130W TO 24N140W. WITHIN 
30N119W TO 30N127W TO 29N125W TO 29N121W TO 30N119W W TO NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 22N120W TO 30N116W TO 30N140W TO 03N140W TO 05N118W TO 
10N109W TO 22N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT NW TO N
SWELL...EXCEPT N TO NE SWELL W OF 130W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 24N110W TO 20N130W. 
WITHIN 21N113W TO 30N119W TO 30N140W TO 02N140W TO 00N124W TO 
07N117W TO 21N113W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO
N SWELL...EXCEPT N TO NE SWELL W OF 130W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. WITHIN 20N125W TO 
21N137W TO 23N140W TO 10N140W TO 13N125W TO 20N125W NE TO E WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
21N114W TO 21N134W TO 13N126W TO 10N140W TO 04N140W TO 10N114W TO
21N114W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

.COLD FRONT FROM 32N114W TO 30N114.5W. WITHIN 32N114W TO 32N115W
TO 31N115W TO 30N115W TO 30N114W TO 31N114W TO 32N114W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 26.5N109.5NW TO
25N111W. CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN
8 FT.

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

.03 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 15N94W TO 16N95W 
...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N133W TO 28.5N140W. WITHIN 
30N136W TO 30N140W TO 28N140W TO 30N136W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 30N122W TO 27N130W
TO 25N140W. WITHIN 30N132W TO 30N140W TO 24N140W TO 25N139W TO 
28N134W TO 30N132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N114W TO 30N116W TO 27N116W TO
26N115W TO 27N114W TO 28N115W TO 29N114W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN
VIZCAINO BAY...NW 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 0130 UTC SUN FEB 26...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
SURFACE TROUGH FROM 07N78.5W TO 06.5N89W. ITCZ FROM 06.5N89W TO 
03N100W TO 05N120W TO 01N140W. SOUTHERN ITCZ FROM 03.4S411W TO 
01S106W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 03N TO 05.5N BETWEEN 94W AND 
101W...AND FROM 01S TO 03.4S BETWEEN 90W AND 95W.

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.