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FZPN03 KNHC 150330
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC TUE JAN 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC TUE JAN 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED JAN 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU JAN 17.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.48 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.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 23N140W TO 20N113W TO 14N113W TO 
07N140W TO 23N140W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN 
PRIMARILY NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N130W TO 
10N110W TO 00N127W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED 
NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 23N134W TO 10N134W 
TO 10N114W TO 23N110W TO 30N115W TO 23N134W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 
A LINE FROM 30N136W TO 10N116W TO 00N130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 30N140W TO 07N140W 
TO 10N116W TO 28N115W TO 25N120W TO 30N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA AND ELSEWHERE N OF 21N E OF 110W NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA AND ELSEWHERE N OF 18N 
BETWEEN 106W AND 110W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 24N NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.06 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.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14.5N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W TO 13N97W 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC TUE JAN 15...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE MONSOON TROUGH IS ALONG 04N77W TO 07N87W TO 06N98W. THE 
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS EXTENDS FROM 06N98W TO 
10N120W TO 10N127W THEN RESUMES FROM 07N132W TO 05N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 06N133W TO 12N133W 
TO 19N120W TO 06N123W TO 06N133W.

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.