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FZPN03 KNHC 260930
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC TUE JAN 26 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE JAN 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED JAN 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU JAN 28.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N94W TO 14N95W INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N94W TO 14N95W 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 
TO 12 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.    

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 60 NM 
OF LINE FROM 16N94W TO 14N95W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 90 NM OF 
LINE FROM 16N94W TO 14.5N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94W TO 
14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WIND 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 FT.

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

.COLD FRONT 30N130W TO 27N140W. N OF 28N WITHIN 210 NM E OF 
FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 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 PRIMARILY NW SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N119W TO 26N130W. N OF 20N W OF 
110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NW 
SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT E OF AREA. NW OF A LINE FROM 27N140W TO 
30N136W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 23N E OF 133W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 04N TO 14N W OF 120W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN 
MIXED NW SWELL AND NE WIND WAVES. ELSEWHERE S OF 16N W OF 89W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 17N W OF 123W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW SWELL AND NE WIND WAVES.  
ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 20N107W TO 09N90W TO 00N82W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 03N TO 13N W OF 123W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW SWELL AND NE WIND WAVES. FROM 
06N TO 11N BETWEEN 93W AND 105W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 
23N110E TO 14N102W AND S OF 14N W OF 90W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 

.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 
10N89W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11.5N86W 
TO 09.5W90W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 13N E OF 90W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO AND GULF OF FONSECA...NE TO E WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT.

.N OF 07N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05N BETWEEN 78W TO 81W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05N BETWEEN 78W TO 81W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0915 UTC TUE JAN 26...
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS ALONG 04N77W TO 02N91W TO 
06N118W TO 02N130W TO 02W140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG WITHIN 80 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS E OF 83W. ISOLATED 
MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 115W AND 117W. 

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.FORECASTER AL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.