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FZPN03 KNHC 162145
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                               
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                           
2230 UTC FRI JAN 16 2015

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 AND 03.4S TO THE 
EQUATOR E OF 120W

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC FRI JAN 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT JAN 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN JAN 18.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING... 
.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16.5N94.5W TO 15N95W TO 
13N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 
40 KT. SEAS TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A 
LINE FROM 16.5N94.5W TO 15N95W TO 12.5N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 10.5N 
TO 14.5N BETWEEN 93.5W AND 99W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 
FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 
16.5N94.5W TO 14.5N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N 
TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 12N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 08N TO 14N 
BETWEEN 94W AND 103W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 103W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 95.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.  FROM 07N TO 11N BETWEEN 100W AND 105W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 
16.5N94.5W TO 15N95W TO 14N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 
14.5N95W TO 12N96.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 

...GALE WARNING... 
.LOW PRES NEAR 17N118W 1008 MB MOVING N-NW 10 KT. WITHIN 120 NM 
NE SEMICIRCLE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 150 NM SE QUADRANT AND 240 NM NW SEMICIRCLE...WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 11N TO 25.5N W OF 
115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL. NW OF LINE FROM 30N131W TO 25.5N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 17.5N188.5W 1007 MB. WITHIN 150 
NM NW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 120 NM S AND 240 NM N SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 11N TO 25N W OF 115W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. NW OF LINE 
FROM 30N129W TO 25N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 19.5N121.5W 1013 MB. WITHIN 240 
NM N SEMICIRCLE OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N121W TO 26N124W TO 23N116W TO 
18N116W TO 09N135W TO 09N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 19.5N126W 1015 MB. WITHIN 210 NM 
N SEMICIRCLE OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. 
ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N132W TO 25N118W TO 10N133W TO 
09N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW 
SWELL.

SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11.5N86W TO 09.5N88.5W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 87W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 89W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11.5N86W 
TO 09N90W... INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 87W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11.5N86W 
TO 09N88.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 07N E OF 80W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 04.5N BETWEEN 78.5W AND 81W...INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 03N BETWEEN 78.5W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PANAMA...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED N 
AND SW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 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 2100 UTC FRI JAN 16...

.LOW PRES NEAR 17N118W...SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 150 
NM N QUADRANT OF LOW.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...         
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 09N74W TO 05N84W TO 07N88W.  
ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 07N88W TO 05N101W TO 09N115W THEN RESUMES 
FROM 08N120W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 
02.5N TO 07N E OF 80W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 
210 NM N OF ITCZ BETWEEN 105W AND 118W.
 
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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.