000
FZPN03 KNHC 310844
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC FRI DEC 31 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI DEC 31.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT JAN 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN JAN 02.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 27N E OF 126W TO COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N 
BETWEEN 125W AND 133W AND N OF 24N E OF 125W TO BAJA CALIFORNIA 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 11N BETWEEN 115W AND 133W AND FROM 20N TO 
25N BETWEEN 113W AND 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH AREA DESCRIBED IN NEXT 
SECTION.

.FROM 07N TO 14N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL. FROM 14N TO 22N W OF 137W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 22N W OF 137W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 23N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT. FROM 13N TO 19N BETWEEN 115W AND 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 12N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 113W AND 130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.42 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 25N TO 29N NW TO N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 23N TO 29N NW TO N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 0700 UTC FRI DEC 31...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS FROM 1007 MB LOW PRES 
NEAR 08N79W TO 06N99W TO 09N110W TO 08N122W TO 07N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 103W AND 111W 
AND WITHIN 360 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 108W AND 113W.

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.FORECASTER SCHAUER. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.