591 
FZPN03 KNHC 162147
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SAT MAR 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT MAR 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAR 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON MAR 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 16N109W TO 21N113W TO 20N116W TO 08N120W TO 08N117W TO
14N109W TO 16N109W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N110W TO 15N114W TO 14N120W TO
11N124W TO 10N118W TO 12N112W TO 15N110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N115W TO 15N122W TO 10N131W TO
06N129W TO 09N118W TO 09N110W TO 14N115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N137W TO 26N140W. WITHIN 28N131W TO 30N131W 
TO 30N140W TO 15N140W TO 16N138W TO 23N134W TO 28N131W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N137W TO 
26N140W. WITHIN 21N135W TO 29N137W TO 30N140W TO 05N140W TO 
10N133W TO 16N131W TO 21N135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 26N138W 1012 MB. WITHIN 30N135W 
TO 30N140W TO 24N140W TO 26N138W TO 30N135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 02S91W TO 02S93W TO 03.4S98W TO
03.4S88W TO 02S91W...EXCEPT LEE OF GALAPAGOS ISLANDS...WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 01S96W TO 00N107W TO 03S115W TO
03.4S93W TO 01S96W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED 
SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC SAT MAR 16...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
SURFACE TROUGH FROM 07N78W TO 04N90W. ITCZ FROM 04N90W TO 
05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 02N TO 07N BETWEEN 86W AND
92W...AND S OF 10N BETWEEN 100W AND 112W.

$$
.FORECASTER ERA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.