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FZPN03 KNHC 232121
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON JAN 23 2006
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC MON JAN 23
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE JAN 24
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED JAN 25

.WARNINGS. 
...GALE WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS BUILDING 9 TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE IN WINDS OR SEAS.
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST
.N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 75 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W 13N96W TO 12N98W...N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W 
13N96W TO 11N100W...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 120 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W 13N96W TO 10N100W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.

.FROM 9N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE 
TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 9N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.SEA OF CORTEZ N OF 26N NW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
 
.FROM 7N TO 26N W OF 130W AND FROM 7N TO 24N BETWEEN 120W 
AND 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT...HIGHEST W PART.
ELSEWHERE N OF 7N W OF 120W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL. S OF 7N W OF 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 7N TO 22N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS
8 TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL. S OF 7N W OF 125W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 8N TO 18N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N136W 28N140W. NW OF FRONT N 
TO NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC MON JAN 23...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 5N77W 6N100W 7N109W  
5N120W 6N130W 8N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 75 NM OF THE 
AXIS BETWEEN 133W AND 138W.

$$
FORECASTER BROWN
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH