080  
FZPN03 KNHC 160259  
HSFEP2  
 
HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL  
0430 UTC MON FEB 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS  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 0000 UTC MON FEB 16.  
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE FEB 17.  
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED FEB 18.  
 
.WARNINGS.  
 
.NONE.  
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.  
 
.COLD FRONT FROM 30N125W TO 22N140W. WITHIN 30N128W TO 30N140W  
TO 23N140W TO 23N134W TO 26N130W TO 30N128W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO  
30 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 5.5 M IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 30N140W.  
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N123W TO 30N128W TO 27N130W TO 22N140W TO  
22N137W TO 27N126W TO 30N123W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO  
4.0 M IN NW SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N117W TO 20N122W. WITHIN  
30N120W TO 30N134W TO 28N131W TO 27N125W TO 28N122W TO 30N120W W  
TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 6.0 M IN NW TO N SWELL...  
HIGHEST NEAR 30N129W. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N117W TO 27N127W TO  
30N140W TO 20N140W TO 15N136W TO 25N120W TO 30N117W WINDS 20 KT  
OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M IN NW TO N SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. CONDITIONS MERGED WITH  
NEXT FEATURE.  
 
.WITHIN 11N127W TO 16N134W TO 17N140W TO 06N139W TO 06N129W TO  
11N127W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN MIXED SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 20N122W TO 14.5N140W. WITHIN  
19N133W TO 21N137W TO 20N140W TO 13N140W TO 12N134W TO 15N133W TO  
19N133W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M IN MIXED SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH JUST W OF 140W. WITHIN 20N121W TO  
21N133W TO 26N140W TO 08N140W TO 14N119W TO 20N121W NE TO E WINDS  
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M IN MIXED SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN  
29N115W TO 30N140W TO 20N129W TO 09N136W TO 09N122W TO 21N125W  
TO 29N115W...INCLUDING NEAR SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY...WINDS 20 KT  
OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M IN NW TO N SWELL...EXCEPT N TO NE  
SWELL N OF 20N AND W OF 130W.  
 
.21 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 32N113.5W TO 31N115W. WITHIN  
31N113W TO 32N114W TO 31N115W TO 30N115W TO 30N114W TO 31N113W    
..INCLUDING THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA  
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  
SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.  
.42 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N113W TO 30.5N115W. CONDITIONS  
IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
 
.03 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 15N94W TO  
16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO  
30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.  
.42 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS  
LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
 
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 11N88W TO 10N88W TO 10N86W TO  
11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  
SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.  
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
 
CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC MON FEB 16...  
 
TROUGH FROM 08.5N78.5W TO 05N92W. ITCZ FROM 05N92W TO 03N111W TO  
03N130W TO BEYOND 02N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.  
 
 
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.  
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