000
FZPN03 KNHC 011512
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC TUE JAN 01 2008
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC TUE JAN 01
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED JAN 02
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU JAN 03
 
.WARNINGS.
...STORM WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W 13N97W 
...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W 14N95W 
11N100W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 35 
TO 55 KT SEAS 16 TO 22 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.  

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST
.N OF 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W 
13N100W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 120 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W 14N95W 10N102W N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 33 
KT SEAS TO 9 TO 15 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE 
TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 8N TO 12N E OF 98W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W 
9N95W 10N110W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W 
8N115W E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. FROM 7N TO 
14N BETWEEN 115W AND 123W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN E SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 26N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 23N NW WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 24N BETWEEN 117W AND 135W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 18N BETWEEN 115W AND 125W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 6N TO 19N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 10 TO 
12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N W OF 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 7N TO 18N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT WITH NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N W OF 125W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 6N TO 11N W OF 133W E WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 
9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 12N E OF 130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 
FT IN E SWELL.

.36 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE 30N132W 24N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE 30N127W 19N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 

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

CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC TUE JAN 1...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...6N77W 8N110W 8N115W 8N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION IS WITHIN 170 NM N 
OF AXIS BETWEEN 111W AND 118W. SIMILAR CONVECTION IS NOTED NEAR 
8N135W.

$$
FOR MARINERS USING NOAA FTPMAIL SERVICE TO OBTAIN MARINE 
FORECASTS...EMAIL ADDRESS WILL PERMANENTLY CHANGE TO 
FTPMAIL@FTPMAIL.NWS.NOAA.GOV EFFECTIVE JAN 08 2008. FOR 
DETAILS...OBTAIN THE LATEST FTPMAIL HELP FILE BY SENDING AN 
E-MAIL /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/ WITH ONLY THE WORD...HELP...IN 
THE BODY TO FTPMAIL@FTPMAIL.NWS.NOAA.GOV.

FORECASTER GR
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH