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FZPN03 KNHC 032143
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC MON JAN 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON JAN 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE JAN 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED JAN 05.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 60 NM OF EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 
12N101W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N95W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FROM 11N TO 13N 
BETWEEN 95W AND 102W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N95W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 08N TO 12N 
BETWEEN 97W AND 105W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 09N90W 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 09N90W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 06N TO 
09N BETWEEN 90W AND 95W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 03N TO 08N BETWEEN 95W TO 110W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.

.LOW PRES NEAR 05N80W 1009 MB. WITHIN 90 NM S SEMICIRCLE SW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 05N BETWEEN 78W 
AND 80W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 05N79W 1010 MB. WITHIN 60 NM SE 
QUADRANT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.SURFACE TROUGH FROM 30N116W TO 26N119W. N OF 28N BETWEEN 120W 
AND 130W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 
24N W OF 116W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. NEW LOW NEAR 30N124W 1018 
MB. N OF 23N W OF 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 28N128W 1018 MB. OVER FORECAST 
WATERS WITHIN 90 NM NW QUADRANT NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 21N W OF 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 14N TO 24N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 
08N TO 14N BETWEEN 110W AND 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 14N TO 23N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. FROM 10N TO 16N 
BETWEEN 115W AND 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 23N W OF 113W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 21N W OF 115W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 05N TO 12N W OF 110W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. 

.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 22N NW WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 22N TO 30N NW 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 MON JAN 03...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...FROM LOW PRES NEAR 05N80W TO 
07N110W TO 06N120W TO 08N130W TO 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
CONVECTION WITHIN 120 NM E SEMICIRCLE OF LOW PRES. SCATTERED 
MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF 
AXIS BETWEEN 105W AND 110W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
CONVECTION WITHIN 90 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 113W AND 118W.

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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.