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FZPN03 KNHC 110918
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC TUE JAN 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED JAN 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU JAN 13.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC STORM WARNING...
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM ON EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
14N96W N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM ON EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
13N96W N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
13N96W TO 12N98W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 16 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
14N95W TO 13N96W N TO NE WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 TO 18 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 
13N96W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC 06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 
96W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 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. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 13N96W TO 12.5N98W N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM OF 
LINE 16N95W TO 13N96W TO 11N102W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 15N BETWEEN 92 AND 101W NE TO 
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM OF 
LINE 16N95W TO 13N96W TO 11N102W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 06N TO 14N BETWEEN 92 AND 102W...AND 
FROM 06N TO 11N BETWEEN 102W AND 106W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.

.N OF 28N BETWEEN 130W AND 136W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN MIXED S WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W 
OF 132W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY NW 
SWELL...HIGHEST FAR NW PART.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N W OF 136W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED S WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 
20 TO 23N W OF 130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN 
PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE 30N136W TO 24N140W SE TO S WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 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 130W 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 24N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. S OF 
08N W OF 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY 
NW SWELL. FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 115W AND 120W NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT.

.TROUGH 14N111W TO 08N114W MOV W 10 KT. FROM 08N TO 13N WITHIN 
150 NM W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND 
NW SWELL. FROM 05N TO 15N E OF TROUGH TO 105W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 15N115W TO 09N118W. FROM 10N TO 15N 
WITHIN 180 NM W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL. FROM 09N TO 15N WITHIN 120 NM E OF TROUGH WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 16N119W TO 09N122W. CONDITIONS 
DESCRIBED ABOVE.

.GULF OF PAPAGAYO FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W 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 NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 25N NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N 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 0900 UTC TUE JAN 11...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...07N78W TO 04N95W TO 11N110W 
THEN RESUMES AT 10N115W TO 07N130W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 05N TO 07N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE IS NEAR 09N115W AND NEAR 08N125W.

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.