000
FZPN03 KNHC 230943
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT JAN 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN JAN 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON JAN 25.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.  

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 25N109W TO 15N119W. N OF 23N E OF 
130W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 15 TO 22 FT IN NW SWELL. 
FROM 17N TO 20N BETWEEN 105W AND 107W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 
11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 17N W OF 103W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 23 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW PART. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 24N E OF 115W N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 16 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 16N TO 20N 
BETWEEN 103W AND 107W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT IN NW 
SWELL. NW OF A LINE FROM 26N140W TO 30N133W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 16N W OF 101W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 19 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N135W TO 27N140W. WITHIN 210 
NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN NW 
SWELL. NW OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 14 TO 16 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 16N W OF 99W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.FROM 06N TO17N W OF 126W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 TO 17 FT 
IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N W OF 93W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 16N W OF 112W NE TO E WIND 20 KT. 
SEAS 14 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 16N W OF 90W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 15N W OF 119W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 16N W OF 91W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 25N W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 22N TO 29N NW TO N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 22N TO 30N NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0915 UTC SAT JAN 23...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...05N77W TO 04N83W TO 05N102W TO 
04N112W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE 
OF AXIS E OF 92W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM N OF AXIS 
BETWEEN 100W AND 118W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 
90 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS W OF 125W. 

$$
.FORECASTER AL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.