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FZPN03 KNHC 151519
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SUN JAN 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SUN JAN 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON JAN 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE JAN 17.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 
13N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 
FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 12N101W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N95W TO 13N98W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N95W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.

.WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N90W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 09N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 09N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO 10N BETWEEN 95W AND 110W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.N OF 06N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W...INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 07N TO 11N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 15N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 17N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 08N TO 12N BETWEEN 110W AND 125W NE TO 
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N W OF 130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 123W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N W OF 118W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1330 UTC SUN JAN 15...
.SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 
32N115W TO 22N123W. 

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 08N78W TO 09N83W TO 05N96W. ITCZ AXIS 
FROM 05N96W TO 07N105W TO 05N117W TO 08N135W TO 07N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 210 NM S OF AXIS E OF 80W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE WITHIN 150 NM N OF AXIS W OF 136W.

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.