000
FZPN03 KNHC 271501
HSFEP2

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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95W TO
13.5N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO
14.5N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 35
KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 14N95W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO
13.5N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO
40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM
16N95W TO 13.5N95.5W TO 12N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO
14N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30
TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM
16N95W TO 13.5N95.5W TO 12.5N96.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM LOW PRES NEAR 28N122W 1017 MB TO
25N123W TO 22N126W. N OF 28N BETWEEN 127W AND 132W N TO NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE
FROM 20N140W TO 20N130W TO 26N120W TO 30N120W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT AND LOW PRES DISSIPATED. TROUGH
FROM 28N125W TO 22N124W. N OF 25N BETWEEN 125W AND 130W NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 20N140W TO 20N125W TO 30N123W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 30N127W TO 23N128W. N OF LINE FROM
20N140W TO 20N120W TO 30N119W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 08N TO 18N W OF 135W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11
FT. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 20N130W TO 15N120W TO
12N120WTO07N130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED
NW AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 16N W OF 136W NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 20N120W TO 08N138W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE FROM 20N120W TO 13N114W TO 16N128W
TO 06N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND
NE SWELL. 

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 30N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 24N TO 27N NW WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 23N TO 27N NW WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 21N TO 23N BETWEEN 107W AND
109W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N89W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8
FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W
TO 10N90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W
TO 09N91W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE
AND SW SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W
TO 10N89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 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 TUE DEC 27...

.SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 04N TO 08N E OF 81W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09N83W TO 07N90W TO 06N95W. ITCZ FROM 06N95W
TO 09N120W TO 06N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.

$$ 
.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.