000
FZPN03 KNHC 182200
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC MON MAR 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE MAR 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED MAR 20.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 14N96W TO
14N95W TO 15N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
TEHUANTEPEC...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.15 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N93W TO 16N95W TO 13N96W TO 12N96W TO
13N94W TO 15N93W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS
20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N93W TO 16N95W TO 13N96W TO 12N96W TO
13N94W TO 15N93W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS
20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.33 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N93W TO 16N95W TO 13N96W TO 12N96W TO
13N94W TO 15N93W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 12N118W TO 13N121W TO 10N126W TO 09N134W TO 06N126W TO
08N121W TO 12N118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 09N110W TO 11N114W TO 11N117W TO
09N121W TO 07N118W TO 06N112W TO 09N110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.39 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT .

.WITHIN 03S98W TO 02S102W TO 02S105W TO 03.4S108W TO 03.4S98W TO
03S98W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.
.21 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22.5N139.5W TO 23.5N139.5W TO 30N140W
TO 20.5N140W TO 21N139W TO 22N139W TO 22.5N139.5W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.09 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N106W TO 19N106W TO 19N105W TO
20N106W...INCLUDING NEAR CABO CORRIENTES...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N129W TO 29N132W TO 29N135W TO
27N135W TO 24N133W TO 25N129W TO 27N129W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N131W TO 29N136W TO 26N136W TO
22N132W TO 22N128W TO 24N127W TO 27N131W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.
.39 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 1800 UTC MON MAR 18...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
A SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 07N78W TO 04N90W TO 03N107W. THE
ITCZ CONTINUES FROM 03N107W TO 04N128W TO 03N140W. SCATTERED
MODERATE CONVECTION IS NOTED ALONG THE TROUGH FROM 04N TO 06N
BETWEEN 83W AND 86W.

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.FORECASTER KRV. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.