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FZPN03 KNHC 110308
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC TUE JAN 11 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC TUE JAN 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED JAN 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU JAN 13.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC STORM WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM ON EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
14N96W N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
14N96W TO 13N96.5W N TO NE WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 TO 18 FT. 
WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 13N96.5W N 
TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS INCREASING 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 13N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM OF 
LINE 16N95W TO 13N97W TO 10N102W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT.

.WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT 30N135W 25N140W. N OF 26N WITHIN 240 
NM E OF FRONT S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED S 
WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 26N W OF 135W S TO SW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 137W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 07N TO 20N W OF 115W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN MIXED NE WIND WAVE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO 20N W 
OF 110W AND S OF 05N W OF 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 18N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 
05N TO 20N W OF 120W AND S OF 05N W OF 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 21N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.

.TROUGH 14N110W TO 07N114W MOV W 10 KT. FROM 08N TO 13N WITHIN 
180 NM W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 05N TO 15N BETWEEN 100W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 15N115W TO 08N118W. FROM 10N TO 15N 
WITHIN 180 NM W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 16N119W TO 09N122W. FROM 10N TO 16N 
WITHIN 180 NM W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE IN WINDS AND SEAS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 90W INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 25N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 24N TO 30N LITTLE 
CHANGE IN WIND AND SEAS. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 23N TO 30N NW WINDS 
20 TO 30 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 TUE JAN 11...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...07N78W TO 06N95W TO 11N110W
TO 07N125W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM OF THE
AXIS BETWEEN 116W AND 123W.

$$
.FORECASTER COBB. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.