000
FZPN03 KNHC 271524
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC THU JAN 27 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC THU JAN 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI JAN 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT JAN 29.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N96W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.NW OF LINE 30N120W TO 05N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 20N W OF 135W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE 30N116W TO 
20N117W TO 04N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16N TO 20N W OF 138W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N W OF 110W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.S OF 12N BETWEEN 92W AND 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N BETWEEN 92W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 
FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 12N97W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N96W TO 12N97W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 28N NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.42 HOUR FORECAST 09N TO 12N E OF 88W INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 1500 UTC THU JAN 27...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 05N77W TO 04N100W TO 
09N135W TO 07N140W. ISOLATED MODERATE CONVECTION 02N TO 07N 
BETWEEN 77W AND 80W...AND FROM 04N TO 11N BETWEEN 103W AND 120W.
SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION FROM 07N TO 10N BETWEEN 127W AND 
130W. 

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.FORECASTER FORMOSA . NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.