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FZPN03 KNHC 170330
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC TUE JAN 17 2012

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE JAN 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED JAN 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU JAN 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHAUNTEPEC... 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 06N TO 
12N BETWEEN 95W AND 110W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FROM 
06N TO 12N BETWEEN 110W AND 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W N WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 02N TO 11N BETWEEN 100W AND 120W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
FROM 07N TO 10N BETWEEN 95W AND 100W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.N OF 06N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W...INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.FROM 06N TO 18N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. FROM 08N TO 10N BETWEEN 125W AND 130W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 19N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 21N W OF 115W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 

.N OF 28N BETWEEN 120W AND 125W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT. N OF 28N W OF 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N BETWEEN 119W AND 133W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 21N TO 25N BETWEEN 117W AND 130W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 19N BETWEEN 105W AND 109W AND GULF OF 
CALIFORNIA S OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18N TO 23N BETWEEN 105W AND 109W NW TO N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 23N TO 30N NW 
TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC TUE JAN 17...

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 05N77W TO 05N95W. ITCZ AXIS FROM 
05N95W TO BEYOND 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM S OF 
AXIS BETWEEN 80W AND 83W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 150 NM N OF 
AXIS BETWEEN 115W AND 130W.

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.