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FZPN03 KNHC 242147
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SUN JAN 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SUN JAN 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON JAN 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE JAN 26.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.  

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT NW OF AREA.  N OF 27N W OF 132W  SW WIND 20 TO 30 
KT.  SEAS 15 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE N OF 23N  WIND LESS THAN 
20 KT.  SEAS 16 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 30N132W TO 25N140W.  N OF 28N 
WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT  SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 14 FT IN NW 
SWELL.  N OF 28N W OF FRONT  W WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 15 FT IN NW 
SWELL.  ELSEWHERE N OF 23N  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 13 FT IN 
NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 30N123W TO 25N136W. 
N OF 28N E OF FRONT  SW WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 15 FT IN NW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE N OF 23N WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
 
.FROM 08N TO 14N W OF 120W  NE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 14 FT IN NW 
SWELL.  ELSEWHERE FROM FROM 10N TO 23N W OF 100W  WIND LESS THAN 
20 KT.  SEAS 16 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 10N FROM 90W TO 100W  WIND 
LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 03N TO 12N W OF 125W  NE WIND 20 KT.  
SEAS 12 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE FROM 12N TO 23N W OF 96W  
WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 14 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.  S OF 03N
W OF 92W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 13 FT IN NW SWELL.    
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 05N TO 13N W OF 120W  NE WIND 20 KT.  
SEAS 11 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE FROM 13N TO 23N W OF 96W WIND 
LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 12 FT NI NW SWELL.  S OF 13N W OF 90W  
WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST  GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 90 NM FROM COAST  
N WIND 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94W TO 13N95W 
...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT.  

.36 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N88W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 28N NW WIND 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 29N  NW WIND 20 KT.  
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2115 UTC SUN JAN 24...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...05N77W TO 05N102W TO 02N121W 
TO 06N140W.  SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 180 NM N 
AND 120 NM S OF AXIS E OF 90W.  ISOLATED MODERATE WITHIN 45 NM 
OF AXIS FROM 131W TO 136W.

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.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.