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FZPN03 KNHC 230902
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                           
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                      
1030 UTC WED DEC 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC WED DEC 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU DEC 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI DEC 25.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.RIDGE FROM 30N131W TO 15N106W. NE OF LINE FROM 30N128W TO
27N115W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. W OF LINE FROM
23N140W TO 13N124W TO 06N140W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO
13 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N116W TO 10N110W TO 03.4S118W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN A BROAD MIX OF
SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST RIDGE FROM 30N133W TO 14N107W. N OF 28N E OF
130W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN MIXED S AND NW
SWELL. W OF LINE FROM 22N140W TO 13N120W TO 07N140W NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N116W TO
10N112W TO 00N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT
PRIMARILY IN A BROAD MIX OF SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST RIDGE FROM 30N130W TO 15N106W. N OF 26N E OF
127W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN MIXED S AND NW
SWELL. W OF LINE FROM 25N140W TO 14N125W TO 07N140W NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N116W TO
08N112W TO 00N123W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY
IN A BROAD MIX OF SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST RIDGE FROM 30N135W TO 16N105W. N OF 29N E OF
118W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. W OF LINE FROM
27N140W TO 14N122W TO 05N140W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11
FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N116W TO 09N109W TO 00N132W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN A BROAD MIX OF
SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS N OF 26N BETWEEN 118W AND 127W. 

.WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 12N87W TO 12N89W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 12N87W TO 12N89W E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 12N86W TO
11N90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC WED DEC 23...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...

SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 06N77W TO 04N86W TO 06N102W. ITCZ
AXIS EXTENDS FROM 06N102W TO 07N115W TO 05N140W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE WITHIN 150 NM OF LINE FROM 05N85W TO 04N93W TO
07N105W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 240 NM OF
LINE FROM 07.5N112W TO 08N124W AND WITHIN 120 NM OF 05N139W.
 
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.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.