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FZPN03 KNHC 160932
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC WED JAN 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC WED JAN 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU JAN 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI JAN 18.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.18 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 9 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 13N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE 
WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
14N96W TO 12N97W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 
35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 20 FT.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 10N TO 25N W OF 115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N W OF 135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 25N W OF 120W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 25N W OF 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW AND NE SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA AND ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 110W NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.18 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 90 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE 16N95W TO 13N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 12N98W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 13N BETWEEN 95W AND 105W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0315 UTC WED JAN 16...
.SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 112W AND 114W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 05N78W TO 08N85W TO 05N100W TO 06N105W. ITCZ 
06N105W TO 06N107W TO 08N125W TO 05N135W TO 07N140W. NO 
SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.

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.FORECASTER DGS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.