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FZPN03 KNHC 112132
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SUN JAN 11 2009

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE 
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE 
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC SUN JAN 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON JAN 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE JAN 13.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF CALIFORNIA BETWEEN 25N AND 31N NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE. 

...GALE WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHAUNTEPEC N OF 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 
96W N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHAUNTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING ELSEWHERE N OF 
23N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.FROM N OF 08N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 22N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 17N W OF 131W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT.

.N OF 20N BETWEEN 114W AND 120W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF PANAMA N OF 06N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.06 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WARNING 
N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED WARNING N OF 12N BETWEEN 94W 
AND 97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 12N BETWEEN 94W AND 97W N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2030 UTC SUN JAN 11.
SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 08N TO 10N BETWEEN 103W AND 
108W.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...06N77W TO 05N81W TO 07N100W TO 
05N114W TO 05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG IS FROM 08N TO 
11N BETWEEN 101W AND 104W. 

$$
.FORECASTER WALLACE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.