000
FZPN03 KNHC 040142
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SAT MAR 4 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MAR 4.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAR 5.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON MAR 6.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 20N108W TO 30N119W TO 22N125W TO 22N140W TO 04N140W TO
07N117W TO 20N108W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW TO 
N SWELL...EXCEPT MIXED WITH NE TO E WIND WAVES W OF 134W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N138W TO 11N140W TO 07N140W TO 
07N136W TO 05N128W TO 06N122W TO 11N138W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.12 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT N OF AREA. WITHIN 
30N122W TO 30N135W TO 29N133W TO 30N122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. WITHIN 30N118W TO 30N135W TO
27N131W TO 27N125W TO 27N120W TO 30N118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N118W TO 30N140W TO 25N140W TO 
25N126W TO 21N121W TO 23N115W TO 30N118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 30N131W.

.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N86W TO 12N87W TO 10N87W TO
10N86W TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0120 UTC SAT MAR 4...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
TROUGH FROM 07.5N78W TO 04N95W TO 02N111W. ITCZ FROM 03N112W TO 
04N140W. SECOND ITCZ S OF 03.4S BETWEEN 100W AND 113W...THEN 
FROM 03.4S113W TO 02N118W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 03.5N TO 
05.5N BETWEEN 120W AND 127W...AND FROM 05N TO 13N BETWEEN 133W 
AND 140W.

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.