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FZPN03 KNHC 122130
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SAT JAN 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN JAN 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON JAN 14.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF A LINE FROM 20N110W TO 30N140W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL...HIGHEST ALONG 30N. 
WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 09N140W TO 09N120W TO 20N110W TO 
20N110W TO 30N140W TO 09N140W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 15 FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 
20N110W TO 10N115W TO 00N130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 09N140W TO 09N120W 
TO 20N120W TO 30N140W TO 09N140W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 14 FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AN AREA 
BOUNDED BY 00N140W TO 10N115W TO 20N107W TO 30N120W TO 30N140W 
TO 00N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND 
NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 08N140W TO 13N110W 
TO 25N140W TO 08N140W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT 
IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 
00N140W TO 10N105W TO 15N105W TO 30N140W TO 00N140W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.06 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 22N TO 26N NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 21N NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC SAT JAN 12...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE MONSOON TROUGH IS ALONG 03N77W TO 06N87W TO 06N95W. THE 
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS EXTENDS FROM 06N95W TO 
08N113W TO 06N130W TO 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE S OF TROUGH E 
OF 80W...AND WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 08N128W TO 
16N140W.

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.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.