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FZPN03 KNHC 042143
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC FRI JAN 04 2013

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI JAN 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT JAN 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN JAN 06.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 
KT.  SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT.
SEAS TO 11 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 14N96W TO 13N100W  NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM OF 
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W TO 12N98W  N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.  ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 14N BETWEEN 94W 
AND 105W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM OF 
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N96W  N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT.  ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 100W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.06 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 30N133W TO 26N140W.  W OF 
FRONT  N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  COLD FRONT FROM 30N127W TO 22N140W.  W OF 
FRONT  N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.  
ELSEWHERE N OF 07N W OF 130W  NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 9 TO 
13 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE W OF 110W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FRONT DISSIPATED.  N OF 07N W OF 115W  NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF 
20N FROM 100W TO 115W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL.  S OF 10N FROM 90W TO 100W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 
9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 

.FROM 07N TO 11N W OF 125W AND FROM 11N TO 17N W OF 128W  NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES 
AND NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE W OF 110W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS 
TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.  S OF 14N FROM 100W TO 110W  WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST  CONDITIONS MERGE WITH ABOVE PARAGRAPH. 

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 09N90W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 
10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC FRI JAN 04...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 07N78W TO 07N84W THEN BECOMES ITCZ TO 
07N107W.  ITCZ RESUMES FROM 07N112W TO 06N140W.  SCATTERED 
MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 180 NM OF AXIS E OF 85W AND 180 NM 
N OF AXIS W OF 120W.

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES.  NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.