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FZPN03 KNHC 222210
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC FRI MAR 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI MAR 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAR 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAR 24.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 30N133W TO 30N140W TO 27N140W TO 27N137W TO 28N135W TO
30N133W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N125W TO 30N139W TO 26N136W TO
27N129W TO 30N125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW
SWELL. WITHIN 23N131W TO 25N133W TO 24N140W TO 18N140W TO
21N133W TO 23N131W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N115W TO 30N138W TO 27N137W TO
24N130W TO 24N118W TO 29N115W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO
BAY... NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N
SWELL. WITHIN 14N131W TO 20N124W TO 24N140W TO 01N140W TO
05N131W TO 14N131W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE
SWELL.

.WITHIN 12N122W TO 13N134W TO 11N140W TO 07N140W TO 05N134W TO
05N120W TO 12N122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N128W TO 11N140W TO 02N140W TO
03N130W TO 07N121W TO 12N128W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH SECTION ABOVE.

.27 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 15N96W TO
15N95W TO 15N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
TEHUANTEPEC...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N113W TO 32N115W TO 30N115W TO
29N114W TO 29N113W TO 29N112W TO 31N113W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA... SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECASTCONDITIONS 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 2150 UTC FRI MAR 22...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
A SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS OFF THE COAST OF COLOMBIA FROM 08N78W 
TO 07N90W TO 05N109W TO 03N122W. THE ITCZ CONTINUES FROM 03N122W
TO 01N130W TO 03N139W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 02N TO 07N BETWEEN
102W AND 125W. WIDELY SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 02S TO 09N E OF 
86W. 

$$
.FORECASTER RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.