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FZPN03 KNHC 151510
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC FRI JAN 15 2016

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI JAN 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT JAN 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN JAN 17.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC GALE WARNING...
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14.5N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS LESS THAN
8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 28N W OF 136W SW TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 30N133W TO 25N140W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N138W TO
28N140W. WITHIN 90 NM SE OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 19
TO 21 FT ON NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N129W TO
20N135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 21 FT IN NW
SWELL...HIGHEST NW. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT DISSIPATED. W OF LINE FROM
30N116W TO 28N116W TO 20N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 19
FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW. 

.WITHIN AREA BOUND BY A LINE FROM 20N138W TO 30N123W TO
30N116WTO 20N120W TO 20N138W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT
IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N E OF 117W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED.

.FROM 05N TO 16N W OF 127W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 20N120W TO 12N113W TO 08N113W TO
03N124W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 14N W OF 128W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 20N134W TO
11N115W TO 09N115W TO 00N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 12N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF
LINE FROM 20N120W TO 10N117W TO 07N117W TO 00N125W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST W OF
LINE FROM 20N128W TO 12N130W.

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

CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC FRI JAN 15... 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...    

ITCZ FROM 06.5N90W TO 06.5N108W TO 05.5N114W TO 05.5N130W TO
02N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 123W
AND 128W.

$$
.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.