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FZPN03 KNHC 012117
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC TUE JAN 01 2008
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC TUE JAN 01
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED JAN 02
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU JAN 03
 
.WARNINGS.
...STORM WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 70 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W 13N98W 
...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W 13N97W 
11N100W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 35 
TO 55 KT SEAS 16 TO 22 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 70 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W 12N98W 
...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT 
SEAS 18 TO 23 KT WITH NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.  

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST
.WITHIN 70 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W 13N98W...INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 90 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W 13N100W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 120 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W 11N100W 9N105W N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 33 
KT SEAS TO 10 TO 15 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 150 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W 11N100W 9N110W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT SEAS 12 TO 18 FT WITH E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE 
TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 8N TO 12N E OF 98W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE FROM 6N TO 13N E OF 110W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE FROM 5N T0 14N E OF 115W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 25N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 20N BETWEEN 117W AND 130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 18N BETWEEN 115W AND 125W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 8N TO 18N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N W OF 110W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 8N TO 16N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT WITH NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 16N W OF 125W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 6N TO 12N W OF 133W E WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 
9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 12N E OF 130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 
FT IN E SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N135W 27N140W WITHIN 120 NM E OF 
FRONT SW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. W OF FRONT 
NW WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 KT IN NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE 30N130W 20N140W SW TO W WINDS TO 20 
KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N BETWEEN 127W AND 125W SW WINDS TO 20 
KT SEAS 11 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE 30N125W 
16N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 

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

CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC TUE JAN 1...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...5N77W 8N110W 8N115W 7N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION IS WITHIN 180 NM N 
OF AXIS BETWEEN 111W AND 117W. SIMILAR CONVECTION IS NOTED NEAR 
8N12OW.

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