000
FZPN03 KNHC 021523
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED JAN 02 2008
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC WED JAN 02
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU JAN 03
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI JAN 04
 
.WARNINGS.
...STORM WARNING...
.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W 14N95W 13N97W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 40 TO 60 KT SEAS 
14 TO 21 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W 
14N95W 12N99W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT SEAS 12 TO 18 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W 14N95W 
12N99W NELY WINDS 40 TO 50 KT SEAS 18 TO 27 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
120 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W 14N95W 8N108W NELY WINDS 30 TO 
40 KT SEAS 14 TO 21 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W 14N95W 
9N104W NELY WINDS 30 TO 40 KT SEAS 14 TO 21 KT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST
.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS.  WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 
16N95W 14N96W 11N100W 11N112W NELY WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS.  FROM 4N TO 14N 
BETWEEN 92W AND 115W E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS.  FROM 4N TO 14N 
BETWEEN 92W AND 115W E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. 
ELSEWHERE S OF 16N TO THE EQUATOR BETWEEN 92W AND 120W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.FROM 7N TO 13N E OF 92W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT AND GUSTY SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 200 NM EITHER DIE OF LINE 13N88W 7N95W 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT AND GUSTY SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 200 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 13N88W 7N95W 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.

.N OF 5N E OF 81W...INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 3N FROM 79W TO 83W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 4N FROM 79W TO 84W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT AND GUSTY SEAS TO 10 FT.

.FROM 8N TO 17N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT. S OF 8N W OF 130W SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 FT WITH NE SWELL. 
N OF 17N BETWEEN 115W AND 127W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 8N TO 15N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT WITH NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF 115W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 9N TO 15N W OF 130W NE WINDS TO 20 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT WITH NW SWELL. 

.NW OF LINE 30N134W 26N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N W OF 129W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE 30N125W 15N140W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N W OF 121W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N117W 
15N125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC WED JAN 2...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...5N77W 8N105W 8N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 75 NM OF 7.7N126.7W.
SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 9N TO 11N FROM 110W TO 121W.
SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 90 NM OF 8.5N139.5W.

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