000
FZPN03 KNHC 250921
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC MON JAN 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON JAN 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE JAN 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED JAN 27.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.  

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N138W TO 28N140W. WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT SW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 14 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 
16N...EXCEPT GULF OF CALIFORNIA...W OF 97W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N128W TO 26N140W. N OF 28N 
WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 16N...EXCEPT GULF OF CALIFORNIA...WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 30N116W TO 27N121W. 
N OF 18N...EXCEPT GULF OF CALIFORNIA...WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
 
.FROM 03N TO 15N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT 
IN MIXED NW SWELL AND NE WIND WAVES. ELSEWHERE S OF 16N W OF 92W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 13N W OF 121W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NW SWELL AND NE WIND WAVES. S OF 04N W 
OF 133W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE S OF 16N W OF 89W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 
FT IN NW SWELL.    
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 18N W OF 121W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW SWELL NE WIND WAVES. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N W 
OF 87W WINDS LESS THAN 8 FT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 
96W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W 
TO 14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 
14N95W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WIND 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.  

.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 10N88W... INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WIND 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 09N91W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 29N NW WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 26N TO 28N NW WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.  
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0915 UTC MON JAN 25...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...4.5N77W TO 05N80W TO 02N86W TO 
05N103W TO 02N127W TO 03N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS E OF 90W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 115W AND 118W.

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.FORECASTER AL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.