488
FZPN03 KNHC 161523
HSFEP2
HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC MON MAR 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC MON MAR 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAR 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED MAR 18.
.WARNINGS.
..GALE WARNING
.12 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.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 15N94W TO
15N93W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N WINDS
30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N94W TO 15N96W
TO 13N95W TO 14N94W TO 15N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N93W TO 16N95W TO 13N99W TO 10N99W TO
11N95W TO 13N93W TO 15N93W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
CONVECTION VALID AT 1500 UTC MON MAR 16...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH
SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 08N83W TO 01N115W. ITCZ FROM 06N125W
TO BEYOND 03S140W. SCATTERED MODERATE AND ISOLATED STRONG
WITHIN 60 NM OF THE ITCZ BETWEEN 125W AND 140W.
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
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