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FZPN03 KNHC 232217
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC FRI FEB 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC FRI FEB 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT FEB 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN FEB 25.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 30N126W TO 30N140W TO 22N140W TO 27N128W TO 30N126W W TO
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N138W TO 30N140W TO 29N140W TO
29N138W TO 30N138W NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 18 TO 24 FT. WITHIN
30N134W TO 30N137W TO 29N139W TO 29N140W TO 25N140W TO 26N137W 
TO 30N134W W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 14 TO 18 FT. WITHIN 30N124W
TO 30N134W TO 25N140W TO 17N140W TO 21N128W TO 30N124W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N135W TO 30N140W TO 22N140W TO 
22N136W TO 25N133W TO 30N135W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 15 TO 
20 FT. WITHIN 30N126W TO 21N140W TO 13N140W TO 15N130W TO 
21N125W TO 30N126W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N130W TO 30N140W TO 24N140W TO 
23N135W TO 25N130W TO 30N130W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 
TO 17 FT. WITHIN 19N126W TO 29N125W TO 23N140W TO 11N140W TO 
08N120W TO 12N118W TO 19N126W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN NW TO N SWELL. 

...GALE WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 15N94W TO
16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.15 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 14N94W 
TO 15N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 16N BETWEEN 94W AND 95W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
WITHIN 15N94W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 11N96W TO 12N95W TO 14N94W 
TO 15N94WN TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 15N94W TO
16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N96W TO 14N97W TO 12N98W TO
12N97W TO 14N95W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 09N97W TO 19N126W TO 16N140W TO 02N140W TO 08N119W TO
03S99W TO 09N97W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 09N134W TO 11N140W TO 04N140W TO
04N136W TO 06N133W TO 09N134W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.39 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 03S109W TO 02S116W TO 01S120W TO 03.4S120W TO 03.4S109W
TO 03S109W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 03S116W TO 02S117W TO 02S120W TO
03.4S120W TO 03.4S112W TO 03S116W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT IN W SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 07N97W TO 08N100W TO 07N106W TO 06N110W
TO 05N107W TO 05N98W TO 07N97W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN
NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N100W TO 11N117W TO 08N118W TO
06N115W TO 04N105W TO 05N102W TO 13N100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

.33 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N86W TO 11N88W TO 10N88W TO
10N87W TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N87W TO 11N92W TO 08N93W TO
08N91W TO 08N88W TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2150 UTC FRI FEB 23...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE EQUATORIAL TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 08N83W TO 04N95W TO 03N111W. 
THE ITCZ STRETCHES FROM 03N111W TO 04N117W THEN CONTINUES FROM 
04N126W TO BEYOND 01N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 02N TO 11N 
BETWEEN 96W AND 130W.

$$
.FORECASTER RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.