809  
FZPN03 KNHC 122208  
HSFEP2  
 
HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL  
2230 UTC THU MAR 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS  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 1800 UTC THU MAR 12.  
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAR 13.  
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAR 14.  
 
.WARNINGS.  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
.WITHIN 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 15N95W TO 15N94W TO  
16N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 35  
KT. SEAS 3 TO 3.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W  
TO 14N96W TO 13N95W TO 14N93W TO 16N94W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M.  
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 12N96W TO 14N94W TO  
16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO  
40 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N93W TO 16N95W TO  
16N96W TO 15N97W TO 12N97W TO 13N94W TO 15N93W N TO NE WINDS 20  
TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 15N93W TO  
16N96W TO 13N97W TO 11N98W TO 11N96W TO 13N94W TO 15N93W WINDS 20  
KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN N TO NE SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N95W TO 16N95W TO 12N98W TO 09N102W  
TO 08N102W TO 09N99W TO 13N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF  
TEHUANTEPEC...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4.5 M. ELSEWHERE  
WITHIN 16N95W TO 13N99W TO 11N100W TO 09N102W TO 08N100W TO  
11N93W TO 16N95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN N TO  
NE SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS  
LESS THAN 2.5 M IN S SWELL.  
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.  
 
.WITHIN 30N117W TO 30N132W TO 25N140W TO 03N140W TO 06N115W TO  
15N119W TO 30N117W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY...WINDS 20  
KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M IN NE TO E SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N127W TO 18N140W TO 03N140W TO  
03N126W TO 05N120W TO 15N127W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 2.5 M  
IN E SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N130W TO 13N133W TO 14N140W TO  
04N140W TO 04N130W TO 10N130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 2.5 M  
IN NE TO E SWELL.  
 
.09 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N86W TO 12N89W TO 10N88W TO 10N87W TO  
11N86W TO 12N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E  
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.  
 
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 02S112W TO 01S120W TO 03.4S120W TO  
03.4S107W TO 02S112W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 2.5 M IN S TO  
SW SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 00N111W TO 01N120W TO 03.4S120W TO  
03.4S99W TO 00N111W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M IN S TO  
SW SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 09N96W TO 13N115W TO 11N130W TO 04N130W  
TO 03.4S120W TO 03.4S81W TO 09N96W...EXCEPT LEE OF GALAPAGOS  
ISLANDS...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M IN S TO SW SWELL.  
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
 
CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC THU MAR 12...  
   
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH  
 
SURFACE TROUGH FROM 08N81W TO 05N86W. ITCZ FROM 05N86W TO BEYOND  
01N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE S OF 07N BETWEEN 85W AND 125W.  
 
 
.FORECASTER DELGADO. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.  
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