
000
FZPN03 KNHC 200905
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI JAN 20 2006
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W.

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC FRI JAN 20
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT JAN 21
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN JAN 22

.WARNINGS. 
.NONE.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST
.N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 
FT IN SUBSIDING N TO NE SWELL.  ELSEWHERE FROM 8N TO 14N BETWEEN 
95W AND 105W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.FROM 9N TO 11N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 9N TO 12N E OF 92W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 9N TO 11N E OF 92W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 10 FT. 
 
.N OF 6N E OF 81W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 
20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.RIDGE 30N124W 16N105W. FROM 7N TO 28N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 
25 TO 30 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 FT WITH MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 13N W OF RIDGE TO 120W AND N OF 7N BETWEEN 120W 
AND 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN MIXED NW 
AND NE SWELL.  N OF 25N E OF RIDGE NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE N OF 20 E OF RIDGE NW TO 
N WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST RIDGE 30N128W 16N105W. FROM 9N TO 25N W OF 
120W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN MIXED NW AND 
NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF RIDGE TO 5N WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.  N OF 25N E OF RIDGE NW TO 
N WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE OF RIDGE 
TO 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST RIDGE 30N124W 17N105W. FROM 8N TO 28N W OF 
120W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 FT WITH NE SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 5N W OF 105W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. 

.SEA OF CORTEZ N OF 28N NW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEA OF CORTEZ N OF 26N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

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

CONVECTION VALID 0830 UTC FRI JAN 20...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE 4N77W 8N117W 7N140W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 180 NM EITHER SIDE OF ITCZ BETWEEN 
115W AND 123W AND WITHIN 120 NM N OF ITCZ W OF 133W. 

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FORECASTER RHOME
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH



