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FZPN03 KNHC 291526
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC THU DEC 29 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 DEC 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI DEC 30.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT DEC 31.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 25N NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.   
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. WINDS AND SEAS LESS DURING 
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. WINDS AND SEAS LESS DURING 
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS.

.FROM 05N TO 12N BETWEEN 95W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 10N BETWEEN 100W AND 110W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.TROUGH FROM 18N136W TO 11N135W. FROM 12N TO 23N W OF 125W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 00N120W TO 05N110W TO 15N110W 
TO 30N120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 16N140W TO 10N135W. FROM 10N TO 20N W 
OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. NW OF A LINE FROM 
20N140W TO 20N130W TO 30N120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH W OF AREA. FROM 10N TO 15N W OF 135W NE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. 
NW OF A LINE FROM 15N140W TO 15N135W TO 30N115W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.42 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

CONVECTION VALID AT 1500 UTC THU DEC 29...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS 09N84W TO 06N96W. ITCZ AXIS FROM 06N96W TO 
07N120W TO BEYOND 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION FROM 
12N TO 17N BETWEEN 130W AND 135W.  
 
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.FORECASTER LANDSEA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.