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FZPN03 KNHC 030918
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SUN JAN 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN JAN 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON JAN 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE JAN 05.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 12N98W INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 
15 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 
11N99W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 
35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 
12N97W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 
45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 
16N94.5W TO 12N98W TO 11N100W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 
110W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 120 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 11N99W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 13N 
BETWEEN 94W AND 110W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 120 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 12N97W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 110W 
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.

.WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W TO 09N92W INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.N OF 07N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05N BETWEEN 78W AND 82W INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.   
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.STATIONARY FRONT 30N138W TO 25N140W. W OF FRONT W WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 23W W OF 133W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 06N TO 18N W OF 110 NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 30N115W TO 00N100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 28N W OF 132W SW WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 07N TO 16N W OF 110W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
W OF LINE 30N115W TO 00N95W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N W OF 135W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT 
IN NW SWELL. FROM 07N TO 18N W OF 110W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC SUN JAN 03...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 05N77W TO 09N112W TO  
05N130W TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 
NM OF LINE 07N103W TO 08N109W TO 07N130W. 

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.FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.