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FZPN03 KNHC 012113
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC SAT JAN 01 2011

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN JAN 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON JAN 03.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT APPROACH NW PORTION. FROM 07N TO 13N W OF 125W NE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 15N BETWEEN 112W AND 132W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N125W TO 27N140W. N OF 29N WITHIN 
120 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. NW OF FRONT WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. FROM 08N 
TO 25N W OF 135W AND FROM 10N TO 20N BETWEEN 135W AND 110W...
NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT 30N118W TO 23N130W. N OF
25N W OF 117W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY 
IN NW SWELL. FROM 08N TO 25N W OF 125W AND FROM 10N TO 17N 
BETWEEN 125W AND 110W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN 
NW SWELL.  

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO 
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 12N BETWEEN 94W AND 97W INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM LINE 16N94.5W TO 13N96W TO 
10N100W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.

.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PANAMA N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N BETWEEN 77W AND 80W INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PANAMA N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID AS OF 2100 UTC SAT JAN 01...

SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 30 NM OF 13N111W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 07N77W TO 06N95W TO 
09N118W TO 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM OF 05N86W 
AND 07.5N100W.   

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.FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.