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FZPN03 KNHC 100923
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC TUE JAN 10 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC TUE JAN 10.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED JAN 11.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU JAN 12.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.FROM 07N TO 11N BETWEEN 125W AND 138W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT WITH NW SWELL. FROM 15N TO 18N W OF 136W NE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 
30N125W TO 20N130W TO 07N128W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW. FROM 03N TO 15N BETWEEN 98W AND 
117W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16N TO 20N W OF 136W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 10 FT WITH NW SWELL. FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 126W AND 136W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW 
OF LINE 30N118W TO 25N118W TO 10N127W TO 05N140W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16N TO 23N W OF 137W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT WITH NW SWELL. N OF 28N BETWEEN 128W AND 137W NE 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. WITHIN 180 NM EITHER 
SIDE OF LINE FROM 22N115W TO 10N131W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 

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

.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14.5N BETWEEN 94W AND 95.5W GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.36 HOUR FORECAST 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 0830 UTC TUE JAN 10...

.SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 13N TO 18N W OF 127W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 08N75W TO LOW PRES NEAR 
04.5N79W 1010 MB TO 05.5N83W TO 04N91W TO 07N105W...WHERE IT 
TRANSITIONS TO ITCZ...CONTINUING TO 06N123W TO 07N130W TO BEYOND 
05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION NOTED 
WITHIN 210 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 123W AND 132W. 

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.