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FZPN03 KNHC 132131
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SUN JAN 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN JAN 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON JAN 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE JAN 15.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 06N140W TO 09N120W TO 20N120W TO 
28N140W TO 06N140W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT 
IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N118W TO 
20N107W TO 07N110W TO 00N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 08N140W TO 10N123W 
TO 20N123W TO 25N140W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT 
IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 00N130W TO 07N110W TO 
20N120W TO 30N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO 
NE SWELL. N OF 27N BETWEEN 125W AND 133W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 10N140W TO 10N120W 
TO 27N113W TO 30N116W TO 26N140W TO 10N140W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL...HIGHEST SW PART. 
S OF 10N W OF A LINE FROM 10N110W TO 00N130W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 23N TO 26N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 22N NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA AND ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 
110W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 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 SUN JAN 13...

.TROUGH FROM 11N119W TO 06N121W...SCATTERED MODERATE N OF 07N 
WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF TROUGH.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE MONSOON TROUGH IS ALONG 05N77W TO 07N87W TO 06N97W. THE 
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS EXTENDS FROM 06N97W TO 
08N119W THEN RESUMES FROM 07N122W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
WITHIN 180 NM N OF ITCZ BETWEEN 114W AND 119W.

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.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.