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FZPN03 KNHC 180343
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON MAR 18 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON MAR 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAR 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAR 20.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 14N113W TO 12N129W TO 22N140W TO 04N140W TO 06N134W TO
07N123W TO 14N113W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N108W TO 15N114W TO 13N130W TO
10N135W TO 04N127W TO 07N108W TO 12N108W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 09N104W TO 12N113W TO 11N130W TO
07N124W TO 06N114W TO 09N104W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN
NW SWELL.

.WITHIN 30N135W TO 30N140W TO 28N140W TO 28N137W TO 30N135W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N138W TO 30N140W TO 22N140W TO
24N138W TO 30N138W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN W TO NW
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N134W TO 30N140W TO 21N140W TO
26N135W TO 25N129W TO 30N134W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN
NW SWELL.

.WITHIN 02S92W TO 00N106W TO 00N122W TO 03.4S120W TO 03S91W TO
02S92W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 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 0300 UTC MON MAR 18...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
SURFACE TROUGH FROM 08N78W TO 05N95W. ITCZ FROM 05N95W TO 
04N120W TO 05N130W TO 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 180 NM 
SOUTH OF THE TROUGH BETWEEN 85W AND 95W...AND WITHIN 120 NM 
NORTH OF THE ITCZ BETWEEN 100W AND 105W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO 
ISOLATED STRONG FROM 05N TO 10N BETWEEN 115W AND 120W.

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.