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FZPN03 KNHC 010340
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU FEB 01 2024

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU FEB 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI FEB 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT FEB 03.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.N OF 15N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT. FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W 
TO 13N96.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 12N TO 14N BETWEEN 
94W AND 98W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N126W TO 23N140W. N OF 25N W OF FRONT NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 25N E OF 
FRONT TO A LINE FROM 30N122W TO 25N130W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 12 TO 14 FT N OF 25N E OF FRONT TO A 
LINE FROM 30N125W TO 25N132W. ELSEWHERE NW OF A LINE FROM 
30N122W TO 24N130W TO 19N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N116W TO 24N125W TO 20N140W. 
NW OF A LINE FROM 30N118W TO 27N120W TO 24N130W TO 23N140W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF 
FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 25N 
E OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 29N115W TO 25N118W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF A LINE FROM 
30N116W TO 20N125W TO 10N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 T0 9 
FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW COLD FRONT NEAR 30N140W. N OF 27N AND NW 
OF A LINE FROM 30N134W TO 27N140W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 
TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N BETWEEN 116W AND 140W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL.REMAINDER OF 
AREA NW OF A LINE FROM 30N116W TO 22N110.5W TO 11N120W TO 
05N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 08N TO 12N BETWEEN 107W AND 112W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. FROM 05N TO 08N BETWEEN 98W AND 102W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.  ELSEWHERE FROM 00N TO 10N 
AND E OF 115W TO A LINE FROM 10N88W TO 00N97W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL. S OF 00N BETWEEN 
97W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 10N BETWEEN 104W AND 110W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. FROM 05N TO 10N W 
OF 132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED.

.WITHIN 60 NM OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10.5N90W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 86W AND 90W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 05N BETWEEN 78.5W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA 
AND NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 30N S TO SW WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 29N TO 30N W 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 0300 UTC THU FEB 01...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE EQUATORIAL TROUGH EXTENDS FROM THE COAST OF COLOMBIA NEAR 
07N78W TO 06N87W. THE ITCZ CONTINUES FROM 06N87W TO 05N110W TO 
BEYOND 02N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION IS NOTED FROM 05N 
TO 07N BETWEEN 93W AND 95W...AND FROM 05N TO 11N BETWEEN 102W 
AND 110W.

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.