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FZPN03 KNHC 230302
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC TUE DEC 23 2014

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 AND 03.4S TO THE 
EQUATOR E OF 120W

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC TUE DEC 23.                            
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED DEC 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU DEC 25.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.42 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.   
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 
14N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 
TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM
16N94.5W TO 13.5N96W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 08N TO 12N W OF 135W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 
12 FT. N OF 29N BETWEEN 122W AND 126W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
10 TO 12 FT. FROM 20N TO 25N BETWEEN 125W AND 132W NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N116W
TO 15N104W TO 03.4S120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 30N116W TO 10N102W TO 
03.4S115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 28N TO 29.5N E OF 116W NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N116W TO 00N100W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE FROM 30N116W TO 23N113W TO 00N130W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.   

.18 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 27N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 25N NW WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.42 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 0300 UTC TUE DEC 23...                     

.SURFACE TROUGH FROM 08N114W TO 15N110W...SCATTERED MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 240 NM OF LINE FROM 10N113W TO 18N101W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 05N77W TO 03.5N81W TO 05.5N86W. ITCZ
FROM 05.5N86W TO 08N118W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED
STRONG WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 09N105W TO 08N117W.   

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.