000 FZPN03 KNHC 032134 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC TUE JAN 03 2012 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1800 UTC TUE JAN 03. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED JAN 04. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU JAN 05. .WARNINGS. ...GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC GALE WARNING... .WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 11N100W N TO NE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13.5N96W N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE. ...GULF OF PAPAGAYO GALE WARNING... .18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 11N BETWEEN 86W AND 90W NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 10N102W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 06N TO 13N BETWEEN 95W AND 107W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 11N100W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO 13N BETWEEN 95W AND 110W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 05N BETWEEN 90W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 123N97W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .FROM 07N TO 13N E OF 92W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .18 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS....FROM 07N TO 13N E OF 95W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...FROM 07N TO 12N E OF 95W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL. .30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE 11N86W TO 07N101W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE 11N86W TO 08N92W TO 08N100W INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 13N BETWEEN 90W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. .N OF 05N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05N BETWEEN 79W AND 82W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .FROM 06N TO 15N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N118W TO 15N125W. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N TO 18N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 25N111W TO 00N135W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT NW OF LINE 30N135W TO 25N140W SEAS 8 TO 18 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 20N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. W OF LINE FROM 30N122W TO 20N130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL...MIXED WITH NE SWELL E OF 120W. .18 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 23N NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC TUE JAN 3... .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 07N77W TO 06N80W TO 08N85W TO 05N93W...THEN ITCZ AXIS FROM 05N93W TO BEYOND 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM N OF ITCZ AXIS BETWEEN 98W AND 102W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM N OF ITCZ AXIS BETWEEN 125W AND 130W. $$ .FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.