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FZPN03 KNHC 131545
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED MAR 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED MAR 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAR 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAR 15.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 19N108W TO 30N116W TO 30N140W TO 01N140W TO 02N118W TO
19N108W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY AND WITHIN 60 NM OF
SHORE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N116W TO 26N140W TO 00N140W TO 
06N108W TO 12N105W TO 30N116W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY 
AND WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N115W TO 30N130W TO 18N140W TO 
03N139W TO 06N127W TO 18N115W TO 29N115W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN 
VIZCAINO BAY AND WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N86W TO 12N88W TO 11N89W TO 09N90W TO 09N88W
TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N86W TO 11N90W TO 10N90W TO
10N89W 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 WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N87W TO 11N89W TO 10N89W TO
10N87W TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.27 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N113W TO 32N115W TO 31N115W TO
30N115W TO 30N114W TO 31N113W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 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 1533 UTC WED MAR 13...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
A TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 07N78W TO 04N85W TO 04N98W. THE ITCZ 
CONTINUES FROM 04N98W TO 04N117W TO 03N140W. ISOLATED MODERATE 
CONVECTION IS NOTED WITHIN 90 NM NORTH OF THE TROUGH BETWEEN 82W
AND 98W AND ALSO WITHIN 60 NM OF THE ITCZ BETWEEN 98W AND 123W.

$$
.FORECASTER KRV. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.