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FZPN03 KNHC 120323
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                               
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                           
0430 UTC MON JAN 12 2015

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON JAN 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE JAN 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED JAN 14.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING... 
.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
14.5N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE 
OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 06N TO 13N BETWEEN 
93W AND 105W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE 
SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 13N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 
06N TO 13N BETWEEN 95W AND 105W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 
FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 14.5N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N 
TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N96W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 06N TO 
13N BETWEEN 95W AND 105W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 14.5N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N 
TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N97W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 

SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 11.5N BETWEEN 86W AND 90W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 11.5N BETWEEN 86W AND 90W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 FT. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.TROUGH FROM 17N136W TO 10N137W. FROM 11N TO 17N E OF TROUGH TO 
130W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 
20N W OF 105W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN 
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 18N138W TO 12N138W. E OF TROUGH TO 
125W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 
LINE FROM 27N140W TO 18N120W TO 12N105W...EXCEPT S OF 10N W OF 
128W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NE 
AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAK TROUGH FROM 22N139W TO 14N138W...SECOND 
TROUGH FROM 18N122W TO 09N123W. FROM 09N TO 18N BETWEEN 120W AND 
126W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN 
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE 
FROM 22N136W TO 17N120W TO 08N103W TO 10N120W TO 11N136W TO 
23N136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED 
NE AND NW SWELL.

.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT W OF AREA. N OF 28N W OF 136W S TO 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 
30N140W. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N138W TO 27N140W. N OF 29N E 
OF FRONT TO 134W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. W 
OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N134W TO 22N140W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

CONVECTION VALID 0300 UTC MON JAN 12...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...         
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 03N77W TO 06N90W. ITCZ AXIS FROM 06N90W 
TO 07N120W TO 09N135W THEN RESUMES W OF TROUGH FROM 09N137W TO 
BEYOND 09N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 08N TO 11N BETWEEN 125W 
AND 131W. SIMILAR CONVECTION IS FROM 07N TO 09N BETWEEN 131W AND 
134W.

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.