000
FZPN03 KNHC 020923
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT JAN 02 2010

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SAT JAN 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN JAN 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON JAN 04.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 13N97W 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. 
SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 
11N99W NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 
12N97W NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 97W INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...FROM 09N TO 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 
102W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...FROM 09N TO 14N 
BETWEEN 94W AND 105W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 
12N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 105W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...FROM 08N TO 13N 
BETWEEN 94W AND 105W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN 
NE SWELL.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W TO 
09N94W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W TO 
10N91W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 24N W OF 135W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT 
IN NW SWELL. FROM 06N TO 20N W OF 115W AND FROM 08N TO 12N 
BETWEEN 102W AND 115W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT 
IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 30N120W TO 00N92W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N W OF 130W S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 08N TO 18N W OF 105W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 115W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N W OF 135W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 08N TO 16N W OF 105W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W 
OF 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC SAT JAN 02...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS 05N TO 07N E OF 140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 03N TO 08N W OF 
134W.

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.