000
FZPN03 KNHC 280511 RRA
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SAT JAN 28 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC SAT JAN 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN JAN 29.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON JAN 30.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
15N95W TO 13.5N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 50 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
14.5N95W TO 13.5N96.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE 
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS TO 15 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
12.5N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 12N BETWEEN 94W AND 97W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15.5N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 75 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 12.5N97.5W N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 75 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 14.5N95W TO 11.5N100W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 12.5N 
BETWEEN 100W AND 101W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 87W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO NE 
TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.FROM 08N TO 15N W OF 127W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED 
NE AND NW SWELL. N OF 24N BETWEEN 126W AND 134W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. N OF 27N W 
OF 137W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT WITH NW SWELL. N OF 27N 
BETWEEN 118W AND 126W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT NW TO N 
WINDS E OF 122W. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED N AND NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 15N W OF 114W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 
FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 15N W OF 136W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT. N OF 25N BETWEEN 119W AND 130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND NW SWELL. FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 112W 
AND 119W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 07N W OF 138W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

.06 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 26N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 27N NW TO N WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0215 UTC SAT JAN 27...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM LOW PRES NEAR 07N74W 1007 MB TO 
03N79W TO 05N90W...WHERE IT TRANSITIONS TO ITCZ AXIS... 
CONTINUING ON TO 08N116W TO 06N123W TO BEYOND 06N140W.  
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 90 NM S AND 
180 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 100W AND 115W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION NOTED FROM 10N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 102W 
AND 115W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION NOTED WITHIN 240 NM N OF 
AXIS BETWEEN 122W AND 129W.

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FORECASTER STRIPLING