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FZPN03 KNHC 182145
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                               
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                           
2230 UTC SUN JAN 18 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SUN JAN 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON JAN 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE JAN 20.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING... 
.WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16.5N94.5W TO 14N95.5W...INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 12 
FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W 
TO 12.5N96.5W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16.5N94.5W TO 15N95W 
TO 13.5N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 
30 TO 40 KT. SEAS TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 
16N95W TO 15N95W TO 12.5N96.5W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16.5N94.5W TO 
13.5N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09.5N TO 13.5N 
BETWEEN 94W AND 101.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 09.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 102W AND 106.5W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.TROUGH FROM 20N125.5W TO 14N127W. FROM 19N TO 4.5N BETWEEN 123W 
AND 129W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. FROM 11N TO 14N 
BETWEEN 107W AND 111W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.  
ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N124W TO 22N121W TO 08N140W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 22N131W TO 15N130W. NW OF LINE 
FROM 30N122W TO 09N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 21N134W TO 15N133W. NW OF LINE 
FROM 30N116W TO 08N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
NW SWELL.

.FROM 09N TO 11.5N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 87W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 09.5N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF FONSECA...NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11.5N86W 
TO 08.5N89W......INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST 10N TO 11.5N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 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 2100 UTC SUN JAN 18...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...         
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 07N74W TO 02.5N81W TO 08N85.5W TO 
07N94W...WHERE IT TRANSITIONS TO ITCZ...CONTINUING ON TO 
11N111W...WHERE IT BREAKS...THEN RESUMES FROM 08N116W TO 10N126W 
TO BEYOND 07N140W. SCATTERED TO LOCALLY NUMEROUS MODERATE TO 
STRONG N OF ITCZ TO 16N BETWEEN 106W AND 111W.

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.