000
FZPN03 KNHC 271546
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SUN JAN 27 2008
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC SUN JAN 27
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON JAN 28
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE JAN 29
 
.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT 30N118W 21N122W 13N133W. N OF 27N BETWEEN 122W AND 
126W SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 13 TO 18 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST
.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT N OF 23N 
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 23N W OF FRONT N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 14 TO 19 IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W 
OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 12 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. FROM 10N TO 16N W OF 125W NE 
WINDS 20 KT SEAS 11 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 8N W OF 
117W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 7N TO 17N W OF 120W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.TROUGH 14N124W 10N126W. FROM 13N TO 18N BETWEEN 118W AND 123W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS AS DESCRIBED 
ABOVE.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE 16N95W 
13N95W 12N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 12N BETWEEN 94W AND 99W N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 8N TO 12N BETWEEN 86W AND 91W INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 6N TO 11N BETWEEN 91W AND
112W E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW AND E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.N OF 6N BETWEEN 79W AND 80W INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 
TO 20 KT SEAS TO 7 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 4N BETWEEN 79W AND 82W N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 6N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W INCLUDING GULF OF 
PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
 
.FROM 23N TO 25N E OF 109W NW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 30N S WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID 1200 UTC SUN JAN 27...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 5N77W 8N90W 10N126W 
8N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.

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FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH