000
FZPN03 KNHC 261522
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC THU JAN 26 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU JAN 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI JAN 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT JAN 28.

.WARNINGS.

.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 14N95W 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 14N96W 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.FROM 05N TO 27N W OF 125W AND N OF 10N BETWEEN 120N AND 125N
NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE 27N115W TO 10N120W TO 04N140W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24W W OF 124W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 09N W OF 120W AND N 
OF 25N E OF 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED 
NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 10N W OF 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.18 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED WARNINGS WITHIN 90 NM OF 
LINE 16N96W TO 13N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 120 NM OF 
LINE 16N95W TO 12N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 95W AND 100W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST N TO 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1500 UTC THU JAN 26...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH 07N78W TO 05N88W. ITCZ AXIS 05N88W TO 04N95W TO 
07N110W TO 05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 
150 NM N AND 60 NM S OF AXIS FROM 121W TO 127W.

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FORECASTER DGS