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FZPN03 KNHC 061533
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SUN JAN 06 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SUN JAN 06.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON JAN 07.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE JAN 08.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
15.5N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO 
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A 
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 12N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 12N BETWEEN 93W AND 110W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 120 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N97W TO 12N100W 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N 
TO 13N BETWEEN 95W AND 103W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 07N TO 12N BETWEEN 96W AND 106W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N120W TO 24N133W. N OF 24N W OF FRONT N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST SW 
PART. FROM 07N TO 24N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 15 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 24N140W. FROM 09N TO 17N BETWEEN 110W 
AND 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE 
AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N120W TO 09N110W TO 
00N130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 29N114W TO 
24N125W. N OF 24N W OF FRONT TO 130W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST ALONG 30N. ELSEWHERE FROM 
08N TO 26N W OF 120W AND FROM 08N TO 15N BETWEEN 114W AND 120W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL...HIGHEST W OF 130W. REMAINDER OF AREA W OF 112W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. FROM 08N TO 23N W OF 
120W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN MIXED NE AND 
NW SWELL...HIGHEST W CENTRAL PART. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 
23N110W TO 00N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED 
NE AND NW SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 22N TO 28N W OF 108W NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NO CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 28N NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N91W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1500 UTC SUN JAN 06...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE MONSOON TROUGH IS ALONG 05N77W TO 10N85W TO 06N91W. THE 
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS EXTENDS FROM 06N91W TO 
07N110W TO 07N125W TO 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM S 
OF ITCZ BETWEEN 102W AND 106W AND WITHIN 60-120 NM N OF ITCZ 
BETWEEN 120W AND 130W.

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.