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FZPN03 KNHC 020843
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC THU MAR 2 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC THU MAR 2.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI MAR  3.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT MAR  4.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 31N111W TO 29N115W TO 27N120W. GULF OF 
CALIFORNIA WITHIN 31N113W TO 32N115W TO 31N115W TO 30N115W TO 
30N113W TO 31N113W W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 29N112W TO 30N113W TO 27N112W TO 29N112W SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 31N109W TO 27N114W
TO 26N117W. GULF OF CALIFORNIA WITHIN 28N111W TO 29N112W TO 
28N113W TO 27N112W TO 27N110W TO 28N111W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 30N116W TO 30N124W TO 27N122W TO 26N119W TO 27N114W TO
30N116W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. 
WITHIN 14N125W TO 22N130W TO 23N140W TO 06N140W TO 07N126W TO 
14N125W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
26N115W TO 30N122W TO 30N137W TO 24N140W TO 16N120W TO 
26N115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 24N135W TO 24N140W TO 05N140W TO 
06N134W TO 11N133W TO 24N135W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N116W TO 30N129W TO 24N134W TO 
06N133W TO 06N125W TO 14N111W TO 30N116W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N126W TO 22N140W TO 05N140W TO 
05N124W TO 11N126W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN N TO NE 
SWELL. 

.WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N86W TO 11N89W TO 09N89W TO 09N87W TO 10N86W
TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... NE TO E 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.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0830 UTC THU MAR 2...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
SURFACE TROUGH FROM 08N78W TO 05N92W. ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 05N92W 
TO 02N130W TO BEYOND 02N140W. SECOND TROUGH FROM 03.5N78W TO 
03S90W. SECOND ITCZ FROM 03.4S94W TO 03.4S110W. NO SIGNIFICANT 
WEATHER IS EVIDENT.

$$ 

.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.