FZPS02 SCSC 232140

FCST ZONES ONE TO EIGHT VLD FM 241200 TO 251200 UTC.

SPECIAL SEVERE WEATHER OR GALE WARN:

-UPDAY AND LARGE WIND STRONG WARN OF S IN OCEANIC AREA AND CSTL

CALDERA TO CONSTITUCION, VLD FM APRIL 240400 UTC TO 270400UTC

-SEVERE WEATHER WARN AND GALE STORM IN OCEANIC AREA CORONA LIGHTHOUSE

TO PENAS GULF AREA, VALID FROM APR 220900 UTC TO APR 241600 UTC.

SYNOPTIC SITUATION:

ZONE ONE (ARICA TO COQUIMBO):

CSTL TROUGH TO ANTICYCLONIC EDGE.

ZONES TWO TO FIVE (COQUIMBO TO P.MONTT):

ANTICYCLONIC EDGE.

ZONE SIX (P.MONTT TO F.SAN PEDRO):

UNSTABLE TO FRONTAL EDGE.

ZONES SEVEN AND EIGHT (F.SAN PEDRO TO LAT 60 DGS SOUTH):

POSTFRONTAL INSTABILITY.

FCST:

ZONE ONE (ARICA TO COQUIMBO):

(ARICA TO HUASCO):

BROKEN TO SCATTERED, VIS 10KM, WIND SE/S 10/15KT INCR IN AREA S

20/25KT, SEA 1.5/3.0M SWELL FM SW IN OCEANIC AREA, RIPPLED TO SLIGHT

IN BAYS WITH BREAKER IN CSTL EDGE OPEN TO SW.

(HUASCO TO COQUIMBO):

BROKEN TO SCATTERED, VIS 10KM, WIND S 25/35KT, SEA 3.0/5.0M SWELL FM

SW IN OCEANIC AREA, RIPPLED BECMG TO MODERATE IN BAYS WITH BREAKER IN

CSTL EDGE OPEN TO SW.

ZONES TWO AND THREE (COQUIMBO TO CONSTITUCION):

SCATTERED, VIS 10KM, WIND S 25/35KT, SEA 2.5/4.0M SWELL FM SW IN

OCEANIC AREA, SLIGHT TO MODERATE IN BAYS WITH BREAKER IN CSTL EDGE

OPEN TO SW.

ZONE FOUR (CONSTITUCION TO I.MOCHA):

SCATTERED, VIS 10KM, WIND S 15/25KT, SEA 2.0/4.0M SWELL FM SW IN

OCEANIC AREA, SLIGHT TO MODERATE IN BAYS WITH BREAKER IN CSTL EDGE

OPEN TO SW.

ZONE FIVE (I.MOCHA TO P.MONTT):