000
FZPN03 KNHC 150322
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI MAR 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI MAR 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAR 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAR 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 12N87W TO 12N89W TO 11N92W TO 09N93W TO 08N89W TO 10N86W
TO 12N87W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 30N116W TO 28N135W TO 21N140W TO 00N140W TO 03N104W TO
06N101W TO 30N116W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO
N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 23N111W TO 30N117W TO 30N122W TO 
26N126W TO 14N122W TO 13N114W TO 23N111W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N110W TO 16N113W TO 11N117W TO 
07N115W TO 11N106W TO 16N110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN 
NW SWELL.

.WITHIN 00N104W TO 00N120W TO 03.4S120W TO 03.4S103W TO 00N104W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT NEAR 30N140W. WITHIN 30N136W TO 
30N140W TO 25N140W TO 27N137W TO 30N136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT NEAR 30N140W. 
WITHIN 30N131W TO 30N140W TO 13N140W TO 23N132W TO 30N131W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC FRI MAR 15...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
SURFACE TROUGH FROM 08N78W TO 05N95W. ITCZ FROM 05N95W TO 
06N130W TO 03N140W. SECOND ITCZ FROM 00N100W TO 01S115W TO 
02S120W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION IS NOTED. 

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.