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FZPN03 KNHC 250319
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC SAT DEC 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC SAT DEC 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN DEC 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON DEC 27.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 14N96W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 14N96W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N96W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 60 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N97W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 90 NM OF 
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W TO 11N102W N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 TO 11 FT. 

.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11N E OF 88W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 25N NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N132W TO 25N140W. N OF 26N E OF FRONT TO 126W 
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. W OF FRONT NW WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N121W TO 25N124W TO 22N130W. 
NW OF FRONT TO 128W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 128W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. NW OF LINE FROM 30N117W 
TO 18N127W TO 14N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN 
NW SWELL.

.FROM 07N TO 21N W OF 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 13N W OF 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 17N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.S OF 07N W OF 135W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY 
SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 07N W OF 129W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 07N W OF 130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN MIXED SE AND N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 07N W OF 127W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT IN N SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 0300 UTC SAT DEC 25...
  
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...04N77W TO 07N108W TO 07N120W 
TO 09N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION NOTED.

$$
.FORECASTER HUFFMAN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.