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FZPN03 KNHC 252151
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC MON JAN 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE JAN 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED JAN 27.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
...06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM LINE 16N94W TO 14N95W INCLUDING 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 45 NM LINE 16N94W TO 13N96W INCLUDING 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT.  SEAS 12 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 60 NM LINE 16N94W TO 13N96W INCLUDING 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT.  SEAS 13 FT.    

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 14N FROM 94W TO 96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...
N TO NE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST  EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 60 NM OF 
LINE FROM 16N94W TO 13N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N 
TO NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 90 NM OF 
LINE FROM 16N94W TO 12N97W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N 
TO NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  EXCEPT AS IN WARNING...WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE 
FROM 16N94W TO 11N97W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WIND 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.

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

.COLD FRONT 30N132W TO 26N140W.  W OF FRONT W WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 
13 FT IN NW SWELL.  WITHIN 90 NM E OF FRONT  SW WIND 20 KT.  
SEAS 11 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE N OF 23N W OF 110W  WIND LESS 
THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT 30N124W TO 25N140W.  N OF 29N W OF 
FRONT TO 128W  NW WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 13 FT IN NW SWELL.  
ELSEWHERE N OF 23N W OF 110W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 11 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FRONTAL TROUGH 28N115W TO 25N118W.  N OF 28N 
W OF FRONT TO 125W  NW WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 11 FT IN NW SWELL.  
ELSEWHERE N OF 23N W OF 110W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 

.FROM 02N TO 12N W OF 125W  NE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL.  ELSEWHERE FROM 15N TO 23N W OF 96W  WIND LESS THAN 20 
KT.  SEAS 14 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF 15N W OF 92W  WIND 
LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 04N TO 16N W OF 127W  NE WIND 20 KT. 
SEAS 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.  ELSEWHERE FROM 16N TO 23N 
W OF 98W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE S OF 16N W OF 98W AND S OF 09N W OF 89W  WIND LESS 
THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 06N TO 13N W OF 120W  NE WIND 20 KT. 
SEAS 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.  ELSEWHERE FROM 18N TO 23N 
W OF 98W  WIND LESS THAN 8 FT.  SEAS 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE S OF 18N W OF 98W AND S OF 08N W OF 81W  WIND LESS 
THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM LINE 11N86W TO 10N88W...INCLUDING 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WIND 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 08N TO 13N E OF 92W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO AND GULF OF FONSECA...NE TO E WIND 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 
TO 11 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 11N FROM 78W TO 81W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PANAMA...N WIND 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 05N FROM 78W TO 82W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PANAMA...N TO NE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2115 UTC MON JAN 25...
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 05N77W TO 02N87W TO 
05N105W TO 02N129W TO 03N140W.  SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM 
OF AXIS E OF 84W.

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.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.