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FZPN03 KNHC 302145
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SAT JAN 30 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT JAN 30.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN JAN 31.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON FEB 01.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.09 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A 16N94.5W TO 
13.5N96.5W LINE...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A 16N94.5W TO 
14.5N96.5W TO 13N98W LINE...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W N WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.09 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS SECTION...WITHIN 
75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A 16N94.5W TO 13N97W LINE N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS SECTION...WITHIN 
90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A 16N94.5W TO 14.5N96.5W TO 13N98W TO 
12.5N101W LINE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A 16N94.5W TO 
14N96W TO 13N99W LINE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.FROM 09.5N TO 12N E OF 92W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08.5N TO 12N E OF 92W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08.5N TO 12N E OF 97W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 

.GULF OF PANAMA N OF 06N E OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.COLD FRONT DISSIPATING 30N122W TO 25N130W. N OF 20N W OF 115W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N 
PART. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED AND MOVED INLAND. SEE 
SECTION IMMEDIATELY BELOW FOR WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS N OF 20N. 

.COLD FRONT APPROACHING NW PORTIONS. N OF 25N W OF 137W S WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N135W TO 25.5N140W. N OF 28N 
WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 114W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 28N 
BETWEEN 120W AND 125W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT 30N130W TO 23N140W. NW OF 
FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. IN 
AREA BOUNDED BY 30N116W TO 20N110W TO 20N130W TO 30N125W TO 
30N116W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM LINE 20N122W TO 16N140W S TO 04N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N 
W OF 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY NW 
SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 17N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF 115W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 18N W OF 128W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF 110W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.S OF 08N BETWEEN 100W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT 
IN SW AND W SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2115 UTC SAT JAN 30...
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS ANALYZED ALONG 06N77W TO 
03N87W TO 06N105W TO 04N113W TO 05N126W TO 03N134W TO 03N140W.  
NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.