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FZPN03 KNHC 200951
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI FEB 20 2026

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC FRI FEB 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT FEB 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN FEB 22.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 21N135W TO 22N140W TO 15N140W TO 15N136W TO 17N134W
TO 21N135W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M. WITHIN 
30N116W TO 30N140W TO 19N134W TO 06N140W TO 08N118W TO 19N115W TO
30N116W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY AND WITHIN 60 NM OF 
SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M IN N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N115W TO 29N128W TO 26N126W TO 
25N120W TO 26N117W TO 29N115W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO 
BAY...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW TO N SWELL. 
WITHIN 16N116W TO 20N133W TO 23N140W TO 10N140W TO 08N125W TO 
14N115W TO 16N116W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN N 
SWELL. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.WITHIN 31N113W TO 31N114W TO 31N115W TO 30N115W TO 30N114W TO
30N113W TO 31N113W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA...SW WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N113W TO 29N114W TO 27N112W TO 
24N111W TO 25N110W TO 27N110W TO 30N113W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
CALIFORNIA...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N112W TO 28N113W TO 27N112W TO 
25N111W TO 26N110W TO 27N109W TO 29N112W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
CALIFORNIA...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N135W TO 30N140W TO 29N140W TO
29N137W TO 30N135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW
TO N SWELL.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

CONVECTION VALID AT 0930 UTC FRI FEB 20...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
A TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 11N86W TO 02S103W. A SECOND SURFACE TROUGH
EXTENDS FROM 06N77W TO 00N88W. THE ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 02S103W TO 
02S125W TO 00N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 03S TO 08N BETWEEN 
77W AND 97W.

$$
.FORECASTER RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.