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FZPN03 KNHC 161518
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                               
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                           
1630 UTC FRI JAN 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI JAN 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT JAN 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN JAN 18.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING... 
.WITHIN 30 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 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A 
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
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 12N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 08N TO 14N 
BETWEEN 94W AND 103W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 103W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT. FROM 07N TO 11N BETWEEN 100W AND 105W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.LOW PRES NEAR 16N118W 1010 MB MOVING NW 10 KT. FROM 16N TO 19N 
BETWEEN 115W AND 120W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. FROM 
14N TO 17N W OF 136W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 12N TO 24N W OF 120W AND ELSEWHERE FROM 14N     
TO 20N W OF 114W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY 
IN NW SWELL. W OF A LINE FROM 30N133W TO 24N140W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 19.5N121W 1008 MB. WITHIN 240  
NM NW SEMICIRCLE OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 
ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N126W TO 25N130W TO 23N116W TO 
17N115W TO 10N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 20N125W 1012 MB. WITHIN 150 NM  
N QUADRANT OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE 
W OF A LINE FROM 30N132W TO 25N118W TO 10N133W TO 09N140W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29.5N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.FROM 09.5N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 87W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 11.5N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 05N BETWEEN 79W AND 80W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W N TO NE WINDS   
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 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 1500 UTC FRI JAN 16...

.LOW PRES NEAR 16N118W...SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
WITHIN 240 NM E OF A LINE FROM 20N121W TO 11N113W TO 08N114W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...         
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 06N77W TO 05N84W TO 06N92W.  
ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 06N92W TO 05N101W TO 09N115W THEN RESUMES 
FROM 08N120W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 
02N TO 08N E OF 80W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 04N TO 06N BETWEEN 
80W AND 84W...FROM 01N TO 03N BETWEEN 81W AND 83W...AND FROM 07N 
TO 09N BETWEEN 116W AND 119W.
 
$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.