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FZPN03 KNHC 052138
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SAT JAN 05 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT JAN 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN JAN 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON JAN 07.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W 
...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 
14N97W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 
KT.  SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 13N97W  N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 14N BETWEEN 95W AND 106W  WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM OF 
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 13N96W  N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT.  ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO 11N BETWEEN 92W AND 103W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM OF 
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 14N97W TO 13N100W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT.  ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 14N BETWEEN 95W 
AND 100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N129W TO 24N140W.  W OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT.  SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL.  FROM 06N TO 23N W OF 130W  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL.  ELSEWHERE W OF 110W AND S OF 15N W OF 106W  WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 30N116W TO 
20N125W.  ELSEWHERE N OF 07N W OF 115W  NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT.  SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE W OF 
110W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.  S OF 20N 
BETWEEN 96W AND 115W  NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FRONT DISSIPATED.  N OF 08N W OF 118W  NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 12 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL.  N OF 23N E OF 
118W  NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL.  
FROM 07N TO 15N BETWEEN 90W AND 118W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS 
TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.  S OF 08N W OF 122W  WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.

.WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N92W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.  FROM 09N 
TO 11N BETWEEN 92W AND 95W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N92W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 
9 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N90W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 
9 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC SAT JAN 05...

.SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 14N TO 16N BETWEEN 106W AND 109W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 05N77W TO 06N84W THEN ITCZ TO 06113W TO 
07N116W THEN RESUMES FROM 07N119W TO 06N140W.  ISOLATED MODERATE 
CONVECTION WITHIN 60 NM OF AXIS W OF 103W.

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES.  NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.