000
FZPN03 KNHC 271528
HSFEP2

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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
13N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 18N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT 
IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 125W AND 130W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 28N E OF 120W 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. W OF LINE FROM 
30N120W TO 26N120W TO 20N130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 20N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 10N TO 20N BETWEEN 120W AND 
130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 20N W 
OF 113W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 20N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 
LINE 20N112W TO 10N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW 
SWELL. N OF 20N W OF 112W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST W PART. 

.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1500 UTC DEC 27...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH 08N78W TO 05N87W. ITCZ 05N87W TO 08N111W TO 
06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN WITHIN 120 NM N OF AXIS 
BETWEEN 106W AND 113W.

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.