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FZPN03 KNHC 150933
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT DEC 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SAT DEC 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN DEC 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON DEC 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT 30N118W TO 28N125W. N OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 23N BETWEEN 114W AND 
130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 10N TO 
22N W OF 135W AND FROM 15N TO 20N BETWEEN 125W AND 135W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT E OF PACIFIC WATERS. N OF 25N 
BETWEEN 117W AND 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. FROM 10N TO 22N W OF 130W AND FROM 10N TO 
20N BETWEEN 115W AND 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 22N W OF 120W AND FROM 10N TO 15N 
BETWEEN 115W AND 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT 
IN NE SWELL.

.FROM 17N TO 22N BETWEEN 105W AND 108W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18N TO 27N E OF 108W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 15N BETWEEN 94 AND 96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0900 UTC DEC 15...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH 09N83W TO 06N98W. ITCZ AXIS 06N98W TO BEYOND 
09N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM N OF 
AXIS BETWEEN 130W AND 135W. 

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.