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HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC FRI MAR 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI MAR 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT MAR 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN MAR 24.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 30N136W TO 30N140W TO 26N140W TO 27N139W TO 30N136W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N127W TO 30N140W TO 19N140W TO
21N135W TO 30N127W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN W TO
NW SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N124W TO 30N140W TO 23N140W TO
20N135W TO 23N129W TO 30N124W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT IN NW SWELL. WITHIN 22N136W TO 23N140W TO 18N140W TO 20N135W
TO 22N136W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN W TO NW
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N126W TO 30N130W TO 30N140W TO
26N138W TO 22N128W TO 24N121W TO 27N126W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. WITHIN 30N116W TO 30N129W TO
24N121W TO 24N115W TO 26N113W TO 30N116W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN
VIZCAINO BAY AND WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. WITHIN 16N131W TO 22N129W TO 25N140W
TO 02N140W TO 06N126W TO 16N131W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT IN NE SWELL.

.WITHIN 09N120W TO 13N126W TO 13N133W TO 06N138W TO 05N119W TO
09N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N121W TO 13N127W TO 12N140W TO
02N140W TO 04N127W TO 06N121W TO 10N121W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.39 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH SECTION ABOVE.

.33 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N93W TO 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO
15N95W TO 15N94W TO 16N93W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
TEHUANTEPEC... NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N113W TO 31N113W TO 32N115W TO
30N114W TO 27N112W TO 28N111W TO 30N113W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA... SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N113W TO 31N113W TO 32N115W TO
30N115W TO 28N113W TO 28N112W TO 30N113W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA... W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

CONVECTION VALID AT 1550 UTC FRI MAR 22...

.LOW PRES NEAR 04N120W 1010 MB...SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED
STRONG FROM 03N TO 07N BETWEEN 115W AND 127W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
A SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS OFF THE COAST OF COLOMBIA FROM 08N78W
TO 07N90W TO 05N101W. THE ITCZ CONTINUES FROM 05N101W TO 04N117W
AND THEN FROM 03N123W TO 02N136W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 04N TO
09N BETWEEN 101W AND 112W. WIDELY SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 03S TO
09N E OF 89W.

$$
.FORECASTER RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.


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