000
FZPN03 KNHC 020314
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                           
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                      
0430 UTC WED DEC 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED DEC 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU DEC 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI DEC 04.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO
9 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95.5W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 13N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13.5N96W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT.
SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 13.5N96W TO 11.5N99W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 25N TO 27N NW TO N
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 11N TO 19N W OF 126W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14
FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N116W TO 03.4S85W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED S AND NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 18N W OF 135W NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY LINE FROM 
22N140W TO 28N115W TO 03.4S90W TO 00N140W TO 22N140W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED S AND NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 17N W OF 133W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY LINE
FROM 24N140W TO 24N117W TO 03.4S92W TO 00N140W TO 24N140W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE AND NW SWELL. 

.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACH NW WATERS. NW OF A LINE
FROM 30N136W TO 28N140W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N138W TO 29N140W. NW OF A
LINE FROM 30N134W TO 27N140W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16
FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N132W TO 22N140W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED S AND NW SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N127W TO 24N133W. NW OF A 
LINE FROM 30N126W TO 19N130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15
FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS N OF 29N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N124W TO 24N131W. NW OF A 
LINE FROM 30N120W TO 24N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15
FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS N OF 29N W OF 130W.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0300 UTC WED DEC 02... 

.ISOLATED MODERATE AND STRONG WITHIN 90 NM OF 03N84W.

.TROUGH FROM 07N133W TO 11N133W...SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED
STRONG WITHIN 150 NM E AND WITHIN 120 NM W OF TROUGH AXIS.
 
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...           

ITCZ AXIS FROM 06N92W TO 04N112W TO 07N125W TO 05N140W. SCATTERED
MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 180 NM OF ITCZ AXIS BETWEEN 104W
AND 127W. 

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.