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FZPN03 KNHC 060920
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC MON FEB 6 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FEB 6.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE FEB 7.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED FEB 8.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FAR NW PART. N OF 26N W OF 132W S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 
35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST GALE FORCE WINDS N OF AREA.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W INCLUDING GULF 
OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 
10 TO 13 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 22N W OF 128W S TO SW WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 08N W OF 114W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N129W TO 21N140W. N OF 23N WITHIN 
240 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. W OF 
FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE 30N120W TO 18N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. REMAINDER AREA N OF 08N W OF 112W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N126W TO 20N140W. N OF 24N WITHIN 
180 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 26N
W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE 30N120W TO 18N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 11 TO 15 FT FROM 23N TO 26N 
W OF FRONT. FROM 08N TO 13N W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT 30N116W TO 23N121W. N OF 
28N W OF FRONT TO 122W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 
N OF 25N W OF 135W S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 14 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE 30N122W TO 11N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW. FROM 06N TO 11N W OF 
130W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 
15N95W TO 12N98W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM OF 
LINE 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 11N100W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 14N95W INCLUDING
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 13N BETWEEN 95W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 24N NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 11N E OF 87W INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0900 UTC MON FEB 6...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH 06N77W TO 06N83W TO 04N90W TO 05N101W. ITCZ AXIS 
05N101W TO 07N114W TO BEYOND 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 
180 NM N OF ITCZ BETWEEN 105W AND 112W.

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FORECASTER MUNDELL