000
FZPN03 KNHC 041518
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC MON JAN 04 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC MON JAN 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE JAN 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED JAN 06.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 
FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
13N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 40 TO 
50 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF 
LINE 16N95W TO 13N97W TO 12N99W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
13N97W TO 12N100W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE 
WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W ...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 
16N95W TO 13N97W TO 10N100W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 10N BETWEEN 94W AND 105W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 06N BETWEEN 94W 
AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 90 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N97W TO 11N100W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 
13N BETWEEN 95W AND 110W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
NE SWELL. S OF 07N BETWEEN 98W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 150 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 12N97W TO 11N101W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 13N BETWEEN 95W 
AND 110W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. S 
OF 07N BETWEEN 100W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 120 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 13N96W TO 09N100W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 06N TO 14N BETWEEN 
95W AND 110W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 
06N BETWEEN 100W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN 
MIXED SE AND NE SWELL.

.FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 90W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.N OF 06N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PANAMA N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 25N TO 28N NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
 
.N OF 27N W OF 135W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 176W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE 30N134W TO 25N140W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 05N TO 17N W OF 110W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT IN MIXED SE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 16N W OF 110W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N W OF 110W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 15N W OF 115W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. 

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC MON JAN 04...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...04N78W TO 06N90W TO 05N95W TO 
09N120W TO 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE 
OF AXIS FROM 105W TO 108W.

$$
.FORECASTER DGS. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.