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FZPN03 KNHC 220335
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SUN JAN 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN JAN 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON JAN 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE JAN 24.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.NW OF LINE FROM 30N127W TO 24N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW PART.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE FROM 30N118W TO 27N118W TO 20N125W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N E OF 128W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 113W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.

.N OF 25N E OF 118W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N BETWEEN 114W AND 118W NW TO N WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED ABOVE.

.FROM 05N TO 20N W OF 125W AND FROM 05N TO 14N BETWEEN 115W AND 
120W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST 05N TO 20N W OF 122W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL...MIXING WITH NW SWELL 
N OF 13N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 20N W OF 122W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 
LINE 20N113W TO 05N122W TO 02N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC SUN JAN 22...

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 09N85W TO 06N88W. ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 
06N88W TO 03N97W TO 06N118W TO BEYOND 04N140W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE WITHIN 180 NM N AND 90 NM S OF ITCZ BETWEEN 116W AND 
123W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM N AND 60 
NM S OF AXIS W OF 123W.

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FORECASTER AL