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FZPN03 KNHC 150907
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI JAN 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI JAN 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT JAN 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN JAN 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 24N TO 30N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 86W AND 90W INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO 
...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 11N89W INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 08N TO 15N W OF 130W AND FROM 07N TO 20N BETWEEN 188W AND 
130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE S OF 23N W OF 105W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 
15 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 15N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 22N W OF 
105W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 13N W OF 127W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 22N W OF 110W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.

.NW OF LINE 30N132W TO 25N140W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
11 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 23N E OF 118W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 15 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N W OF 118W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT 30N129W TO 25N135W. N OF 
28N W OF FRONT TO 136W N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N W OF BAJA PENINSULA WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH 30N122W TO 26N127W. N OF 22N W 
OF 117W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ELSEWHERE S OF 10N E OF 95W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN MERGING SW AND NW SWELL. S OF 14N BETWEEN 95W AND 105W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE FROM 20N105W TO 00N80W AND E OF 
105W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL W OF 95W 
AND MERGING SW AND NW SWELL E OF 95W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE E OF 110W AND SW OF LINE 22N110W TO 
15N100W TO 10N90W TO 00N85W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS S OF 15N BETWEEN 95W AND 110W. 

.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHAUNTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 
13N96W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC FRI JAN 15...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...02N78W TO 08N90W TO 04N105W TO 
06N115W TO 03N130W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG WITHIN 60-90 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 104W AND 
117W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 95W AND 
98W.

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.FORECASTER COBB. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.