322  
FZPN03 KNHC 210416  
HSFEP2  
 
HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL  
0430 UTC SAT FEB 21 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS  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 SAT FEB 21.  
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN FEB 22.  
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON FEB 23.  
 
.WARNINGS.  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N93W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 15N96W TO  
14N95W TO 14N94W TO 15N93W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF  
TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
.39 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N93W TO 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 14N96W  
TO 14N95W TO 15N93W TO 16N93W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF  
TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N93W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 12N98W  
TO 11N97W TO 13N94W TO 15N93W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF  
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.  
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.  
 
.WITHIN 30N115W TO 30N134W TO 26N128W TO 25N121W TO 28N115W TO  
30N115W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY... WINDS 20 KT OR  
LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW TO N SWELL. WITHIN 21N114W TO  
21N126W TO 26N140W TO 10N140W TO 07N128W TO 16N115W TO 21N114W  
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN N SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N114W TO 12N118W TO 11N123W TO  
08N123W TO 08N117W TO 11N114W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO  
3.0 M IN NW TO N SWELL. WITHIN 12N137W TO 13N138W TO 13N140W TO  
09N140W TO 09N138W TO 10N137W TO 12N137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  
SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN N SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N121W TO 13N124W TO 12N126W TO  
09N126W TO 08N122W TO 09N120W TO 12N121W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  
SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN N SWELL.  
 
.21 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N112W TO 29N113W TO 25N111W TO  
25N109W TO 26N109W TO 29N112W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF  
CALIFORNIA... NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N113W TO 29N113W TO 26N111W TO  
24N110W TO 24N108W TO 25N108W TO 30N113W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF  
CALIFORNIA... NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N110W TO 29N112W TO 28N113W TO  
27N112W TO 25N111W TO 25N110W TO 27N110W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF  
CALIFORNIA... NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
 
.27 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N86W TO 11N87W TO 10N87W TO  
10N86W TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... E WINDS 20  
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.  
 
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N136W TO 30N140W TO 29.5N140W TO  
29.5N139.5W TO 30N136.5W TO 30N136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS  
2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N134W TO 30N140W TO 28N140W TO  
29N136W TO 30N134W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M IN NW  
SWELL.  
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
 
CONVECTION VALID AT 0350 UTC SAT FEB 21...  
   
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH  
 
A TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 09N85W TO 01N107W. THE ITCZ EXTENDS MAINLY  
ALONG THE EQUATOR FROM 01N107W TO 00N125W TO 00N140W. SCATTERED  
MODERATE FROM 01N TO 10N E OF 87W.  
 
 
.FORECASTER RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.  
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