000
FZPN03 KNHC 300938
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC MON JAN 30 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON JAN 30.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE JAN 31.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED FEB 01.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 13N96.5W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS  
TO 15 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 
15N95W TO 12N98W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 13N BETWEEN 
94W AND 102W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
11N100W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 100W AND 105W E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 13N 
BETWEEN 93W AND 105W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 95W AND 
105W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE AND E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 09N TO 12.5N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FROM 09N TO 11N BETWEEN 88W 
AND 91W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 12N W OF 90W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT. FROM 07N TO 11N BETWEEN 90W AND 95W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N W OF 90W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT.

.N OF 05N 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 LITTLE CHANGE.

.FROM 06N TO 20N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 18N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT. N OF 18N W OF 135W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 17N W OF 115W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT. N OF 17N W OF 130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
IN NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0900 UTC MON JAN 30...

.SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION FROM 08N TO 15N 
BETWEEN 93W AND 110W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 07N77W TO 06N79W TO 04N95W. ITCZ FROM 04N95W 
TO 06N110W TO 03N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 60 
NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 82W AND 87W. 

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FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN