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FZPN03 KNHC 182128
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC WED JAN 18 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC WED JAN 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU JAN 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI JAN 20.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND 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.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
15N95W TO 12N97W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 97W AND 
101W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.   
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.N OF 05N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W...INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA N WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.FROM 05N TO 20N W OF 114W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT. FROM 05N TO 10N BETWEEN 101W AND 114W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 18N W OF 115W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW SWELL AND NE WIND WAVES. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 03N TO 20N W OF 113W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN MW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 18N W OF 125W AND FROM 08N TO 13N 
BETWEEN 115W AND 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 03N TO 20N W OF 125W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 20N TO 23N BETWEEN 187W AND 124W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 20N TO 28N BETWEEN 118W AND 
132W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 23N BETWEEN 122W AND 132W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS N OF 28N E OF 118W TO COAST OF BAJA 
CALIFORNIA NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.FROM 20N TO 26N E OF 111W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA 
NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 23N TO 25N NW TO N 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC WED JAN 18...

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 04N77W TO 07N85W TO 02N94W. ITCZ FROM 02N94W 
TO 07.5N115W TO BEYOND 05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 150 NM 
N OF AXIS BETWEEN 112W AND 116W.

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FORECASTER AL