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FZPN03 KNHC 252116
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON MAR 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON MAR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE MAR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED MAR 27.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 20N AND W OF A LINE FROM 30N116W TO 20N108W...EXCEPT N OF 
25N AND W OF 132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 29N E OF 120W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 17N TO 25N BETWEEN 111W AND 120W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.W OF A LINE 23N140W TO 14N122W TO 09N140W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 
20N AND W OF A LINE FROM 20N120W TO 14N122W 04N140W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 20N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N132W TO 
25N135W TO 12N125W TO 04N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 
FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 30N122W TO 20N131W TO 16N127W 
TO 08N TO 05N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED 
NE AND NW SWELL. FROM 04N TO 10N BETWEEN 115W AND 128W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA 12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 29N TO 31N SW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18N TO 20.5N BETWEEN 105W AND 107W... 
INCLUDING WATERS NEAR CABO CORRIENTES...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 17.5N TO 20.5N BETWEEN 104W AND 107W... 
INCLUDING WATERS NEAR CABO CORRIENTES...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18N TO 20N BETWEEN 105W AND 107W NW WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC MON MAR 25...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
AN EQUATORIAL TROUGH EXTENDS WESTWARD FROM THE COASTAL BORDER OF 
WESTERN PANAMA AND COSTA RICA TO 08N96W TO 04N119W TO 01N133W. 
THE ITCZ CONTINUES FROM 01N133W TO BEYOND 02N140W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE TO ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION IS NOTED FROM 00N TO 08N 
BETWEEN 90W AND 10...FROM 02N TO 05N BETWEEN 109W AND 120W... 
AND FROM 01N TO 04N BETWEEN 120W AND 127W.  

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.