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FZPN03 KNHC 132121
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC WED MAR 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU MAR 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAR 15.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 20N109W TO 30N116W TO 30N140W TO 02N140W TO 05N119W TO
20N109W...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 29N115W TO 30N134W TO 25N140W TO 
03N140W TO 04N122W TO 16N127W TO 29N115W...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 24N113W TO 30N117W TO 30N126W TO 
25N126W TO 17N119W TO 19N113W TO 24N113W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN 
VIZCAINO BAY AND WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

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

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA 21 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N113W TO 32N115W 
TO 31N115W TO 30N115W TO 29N114W TO 30N113W TO 31N113W...NW WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.30 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 2120 UTC WED MAR 13...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
A TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 06N78W TO 04N85W TO 05N98.5W. THE ITCZ 
CONTINUES FROM 05N98.5W TO 05N122W TO 03N140W. ISOLATED MODERATE
CONVECTION IS NOTED FROM 3.5N TO 08N BETWEEN 83W AND 89W. SIMILAR
CONVECTION IS DEPICTED IN THE ITCZ FROM 05N TO 08N BETWEEN 98.5W
AND 104W. 

$$
.FORECASTER KRV. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.