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FZPN03 KNHC 120236
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU JAN 12 2017

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC THU JAN 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI JAN 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT JAN 14.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N120W TO 27N130W TO 26.5N140W. W OF FRONT 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 
30N132W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 30N117W TO 25N125W 
TO 22N140W. W OF FRONT TO 137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 22N BETWEEN 122W 
AND 131W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

.WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 18N140W TO 09N111W TO 10N93W TO 07N90W 
TO 04N100W TO 09N140W TO 18N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 20N140W TO 13N126W TO 
07N127W TO 07N140W TO 20N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 22N140W TO 14N126W TO 
07N127W TO 07N140W TO 22N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN MIXED SWELL.

.N OF 15N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14.5N BETWEEN 94W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 09N90W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 12N BETWEEN 86W AND 90W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
BUILDING TO 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 87W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 12N BETWEEN 86W AND 90W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
BUILDING TO 8 TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.N OF 07N BETWEEN 78.5W AND 80W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 08N BETWEEN 79.5W AND 81.5W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.18 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 AT 0100 UTC THU JAN 12...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM LOW PRES NEAR 04N80W TO 06N87W TO 
04N95W. ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 04N95W TO 04N110W TO 07N124W THEN 
RESUMES FROM 07N131W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 03N TO 
05N BETWEEN 108W AND 112W AND FROM 07N TO 10N BETWEEN 124W AND 
133W.

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.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.