000 FZPN03 KNHC 252146 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC WED JAN 25 2012 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 WED JAN 25. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU JAN 26. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI JAN 27. .WARNINGS. .42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 14.5N95W TO 13.5N96W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 14.5N95W TO 13.5N96W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 05N TO 28N W OF 129W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. N OF 08N BETWEEN 120W AND 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT N TO NE WINDS N OF 26N. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. NW OF LINE 30N137W TO 27N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 30N118W TO 20N113W TO 06N131W TO 04N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 16N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. FROM 18N TO 28N W OF 129W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. N OF 28N W OF 129W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF LINE 23N129W TO 26N123W TO 30N120W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 30N120W TO 14N120W TO 04N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N W OF 126W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS W OF 136W. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. N OF LINE 26N126W TO 29N118W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NW AND N SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 30N117W TO 24N116W TO 10N130W TO 05N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. .GULF OF CALIFORNIA NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .30 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .42 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 14.5N95W TO 12N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 14.5N95W TO 12N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 2115 UTC WED JAN 25... .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 08N75W TO 06N79W TO 03N86W WHERE IT TRANSITIONS TO ITCZ AXIS...CONTINUING ON TO 06N106W TO 06N124W TO 04N134W TO 04.5N140W. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION NOTED WITHIN 180 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 102W AND 110W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION NOTED WITHIN 120 NM N AND 60 NM S OF AXIS FROM 126W TO 135W. $$ FORECASTER STRIPLING