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FZPN03 KNHC 110343
HSFEP2

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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS
25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 
FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W TO 12N98W TO 11N100W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W TO 11N100W...INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 12N98W...INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT. 

.FROM 15N TO 23N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 05N W OF 130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 17N BETWEEN 125W AND 130W AND FROM 
08N TO 25N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
NW SWELL...HIGHEST W OF 137W. ELSEWHERE N OF 05N W OF 118W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 20N W OF 127W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 22N W OF 118W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N W OF 127W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES JUST N OF AREA NEAR 31N118W 1009 MB
WITH WEAKENING COLD FRONT SW TO 22N123W. N OF 22N W OF FRONT
TO 132W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
NW TO N SWELL. E OF FRONT TO 115W SW TO W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0315 UTC SUN DEC 11...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 09N84W TO 06N95W WHERE LOW LEVEL 
WINDS SUGGEST THAT THE ITCZ BEGINS AND EXTENDS TO 07N110W TO 
TO 08N120W TO 07N131W TO 10N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION IS
NOTED.

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.