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FZPN03 KNHC 300944
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC WED JAN 30 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 30.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU JAN 31.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI FEB 01.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14.5N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 
30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 13.5N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO 
NE WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 08N TO 27N W OF 122W AND FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 115W AND 
122W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED NE AND 
NW SWELL...HIGHEST W CENTRAL PART. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE 30N117W 
TO 22N111W TO 08N110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
PRIMARILY NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 17N W OF 125W AND FROM 10N TO 15N 
BETWEEN 115W AND 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT 
IN MIXED NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE 27N128W TO14N112W TO 
10N112W TO 05N126W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED 
NE SWELL...MIXED WITH NW SWELL N OF 20N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 125W AND 
132W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 
LINE 21N140W TO 15N115W TO 10N115W TO 00N135W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL.

.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 LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 09N90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 27N AND ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 110W NW 
TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 30N AND ELSEWHERE N OF 
20N BETWEEN 107W AND 110W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT S OF 28N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.21 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 13.5N 
BETWEEN 93.5W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 120 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 11N100W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 14N BETWEEN 93W AND 101W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE SWELL.

.42 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N BETWEEN 78.5W AND 80.5W...INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0900 UTC WED JAN 30...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH 09N84W TO 05N92W. ITCZ 05N92W TO 07N104W TO 
04N122W TO 07N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.