000
FZPN03 KNHC 091608
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SAT MAR 9 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SAT MAR 9.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN MAR 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON MAR 11.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.18 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. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 13N95W TO
14N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 
25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N96W TO 14N97W TO 12N96W 
TO 12N94W TO 14N93W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 12N123W TO 20N140W TO 00N140W TO 04N132W TO 06N122W TO
12N123W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N128W TO 20N140W TO 01N140W TO
07N127W TO 17N128W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N125W TO 20N140W TO 03N140W TO 04N129W
TO 20N125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N 
SWELL.

.WITHIN 26N114W TO 26N116W TO 25N119W TO 23N118W TO 23N116W TO
24N113W TO 26N114W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.03 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N138W TO 30N140W TO 29N140W TO
29N139W TO 30N138W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N125W TO 30N140W TO 20N140W TO
20N135W TO 24N134W TO 30N125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N115W TO 30N140W TO 20N140W TO
20N125W TO 30N115W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY...WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.

.45 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 11N88W TO 11N89W TO 10N89W TO
10N87W TO 10N86W TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 11N89W TO 10N89W TO 10N87W TO
10N86W TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
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 1550 UTC SAT MAR 9...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
A TROUGH EXTENDS FROM LOW PRESSURE OVER COLOMBIA SOUTHWESTWARD 
TO 07N78W TO 04N90W AND TO 03N101W. ITCZ CONTINUES TO 05N130W TO
BEYOND 03N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 01N TO 06N W OF 133W.

$$
.FORECASTER RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.