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FZPN03 KNHC 200324
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC THU JAN 20 2011

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC THU JAN 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI JAN 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT JAN 22.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 24N BETWEEN 120W AND 135W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
10 TO 13 FT IN MIXED N AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 
115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N W OF 128W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED N AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 
114W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE 30N124W TO 20N130W TO 09N140W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW PART. 
ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 30N118W TO 20N120W TO 10N132W TO 00N137W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 09N TO 13N W OF 132W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN NW SWELL. S OF 09N W OF 135W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT 
IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 20N118W TO 10N123W TO 00N132W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST 
NEAR 20N140W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 20N W OF 134W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 20N115W 
TO 12N120W TO 10N135W TO 00N132W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DESCRIBED ABOVE.

.N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE IN WINDS AND SEAS.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA 18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 26N TO 29N NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 0300 UTC THU JAN 20...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...06N77W TO 04N100W TO 09N128W 
TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 70 NM EITHER 
SIDE OF AXIS FROM 87W TO 90W. SIMILAR CONVECTION IS NOTED WITHIN 
80 TO 90 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 85W AND 87W.  

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.