000
FZPN03 KNHC 171525
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC THU JAN 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU JAN 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI JAN 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT JAN 19.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 13N97W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 
11N99W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 50 
KT. SEAS 14 TO 21 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 13N97W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 
12 TO 16 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 
12N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 150 NM OF 
LINE 16N95W TO 12N97W TO 09N101W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 15 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 120 NM OF 
LINE 16N95W TO 11N99W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 
FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 04N TO 15N BETWEEN 92W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.FROM 08N TO 23N W OF 130W WINDS 20 OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N W OF 136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE 30N135W TO 22N140W SE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 30N131W 
TO 18N136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 25N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 11N E OF 90W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 11N BETWEEN 86W AND 92W...INCLUDING
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...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 1500 UTC THU JAN 17...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 08N77W TO 09N86W TO 07N93W. ITCZ FROM 07N93W 
TO 08N125W TO 06N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.

$$
.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.