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FZPN03 KNHC 271520
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC FRI JAN 27 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI JAN 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT JAN 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN JAN 29.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 13N95W INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
14N95.5W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 12N98W 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST N TO 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 90 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 11N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO NE TO 
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

.N OF 18N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 07N W OF 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 09N W OF 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 24N W OF 132W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N NW WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 27N NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0900 UTC FRI JAN 27...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH 07N77N TO 04N92W. ITCZ AXIS 04N92W TO 06N110W TO 
05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 07N TO 13N BETWEEN 
105W AND 114W.

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FORECASTER DGS