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FZPN03 KNHC 232150
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC SAT JAN 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SAT JAN 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN JAN 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON JAN 25.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF
OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 12N97W TO 11N100W
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. REMAINDER AREA FROM
07N TO 14N BETWEEN 92W AND 103W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 13
FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 12N97W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8
TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 03N TO 14N BETWEEN 93W AND 108W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 08N89W...INCLUDING THE GULF
OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PAPAGAYO FROM 10.5N TO 11.5N E OF 87W
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM OF
LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N89W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 07N94W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PAPAGAYO FROM 10.5N TO 11.5N E OF 87W
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 12N E
OF 89W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 09N89W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT. FROM 00N TO 12N BETWEEN 91W AND 116W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.NW OF LINE FROM 25N112W TO 05N120W TO 00N137W...AND FROM 06N TO
11N BETWEEN 103W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT
IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N BETWEEN 110W AND 128W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 02N TO 15N W OF 108W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N E OF 121W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.N OF 05N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 04N BETWEEN 78W AND 81.5W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 08N79W TO 03N81W...
INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 07N80W TO 04N81W NE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC SAT JAN 23... 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... 
ITCZ FROM 04N86W TO 03N92W TO 05N104W TO 05N123W TO 01N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM OF AXIS BETWEEN
97W AND 113W...AND WITHIN 90 NM N OF AXIS W OF 130W.

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.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.