000
FZPN03 KNHC 220327
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC WED DEC 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC WED DEC 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU DEC 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI DEC 24.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.DISSIPATING COLD FRONT 30N120W TO 21N128W. N OF 26N W OF 122W W 
TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
N OF 20N W OF 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 30N118W TO 22N123W.
SECONDARY FRONT FROM 30N122W TO 26N124W. N OF 26N W OF FRONT TO 
130W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 10N W OF 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N116W TO 21N120W. N OF 28N W 
OF FRONT TO 122W W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N W OF 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT E OF AREA. N OF 28N W OF 131W S TO 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N W OF 115W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.S OF 20N W OF 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED NW SWELL AND SE SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 03N W OF 125W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 10N W OF 120W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 05N W OF 120W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 10N W OF 120W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 05N W OF 125 E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 10N W OF 116W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.

.GULF OF PAPAGAYO FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.GULF OF PANAMA N OF 05N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W N WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA 12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC 12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 
96W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W N WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 0300 UTC WED DEC 22...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS 02N78W TO LOW PRES 07N93W 
TO 05N110W TO 10N122W TO 08N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.  

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.FORECASTER GR. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.