000
FZPN03 KNHC 050325
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC TUE JAN 05 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC TUE JAN 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED JAN 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU JAN 07.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 
14 FT.
.06 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 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF 
LINE 16N95W TO 13N96W TO 12N99W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
13N96W TO 12N100W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 
16N95W TO 12N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 12N BETWEEN 95W AND 104W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W TO 11N100W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 12N 
BETWEEN 95W AND 105W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 120 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 13N96W TO 11N101W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 06N TO 13N BETWEEN 95W 
AND 110W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
13N96W TO 11N98W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 06N TO 13N 
BETWEEN 95W AND 107W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
13N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHAUNTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 14N BETWEEN 95W AND 
107W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.

.WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 
10N90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 09N92W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 25N TO 30N NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
 
.N OF 28N W OF 137W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 137W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. NW OF LINE FROM 30N134W TO 24N140W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 137W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
10 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 30N128W TO 
18N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW 
SWELL...HIGHEST NW PART.

.S OF 16N W OF 112W N OF LINE FROM 12N112W TO 07N140W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 13N W OF 100W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL...EXCEPT SE 
SWELL BETWEEN 105W AND 120W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 16N W OF 117W N OF LINE FROM 10N116W TO 
07N140W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N 
W OF 105W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E TO SE 
SWELL...EXCEPT NE SWELL W OF 130W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N W OF 122W N OF LINE FROM 12N122W TO 
08N140W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 
14N W OF 92W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E TO SE 
SWELL...EXCEPT NE SWELL E OF 105W.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0130 UTC TUE JAN 05...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...04N77W TO 08N110W TO 09N119W 
TO 08N129W TO 06N140W. THERE IS NO SIGNIFICANT DEEP CONVECTION 
CURRENTLY ASSOCIATED WITH THE ITCZ.

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.