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FZPN03 KNHC 121511
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                           
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                      
1630 UTC SAT DEC 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SAT DEC 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN DEC 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON DEC 14.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT FROM 27N110W TO 23N116W TO 21N126W. N OF FRONT E OF
123W TO THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 11 TO 19 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF FRONT BETWEEN 122W AND 126W N
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 10N
TO 26N W OF 126W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN
NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA AND N OF
LINE FROM 22N109W TO 14N110W TO 02N123W TO 02N140W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 22.5N106W TO
17N117W. FROM 07N TO 25N W OF 126W AND FROM 12N TO 20N BETWEEN
120W AND 126W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 00N W OF 110W AND S OF
FRONT TO 07N BETWEEN 105W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 14 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 20N E OF 126W. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. NEW COLD FRONT FROM
30N117W TO 27.5N125W TO 30N139W. N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. FROM 08N TO 25N W OF 130W AND FROM 10N
TO 20N BETWEEN 125W AND 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE OVER FORECAST WATERS W OF LINE FROM 30N115W
TO 14N100W TO 03.4S102W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN
PRIMARILY NW SWELL.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 27N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 22.5N106W TO
17N117W. GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF FRONT TO 25N BETWEEN 106W AND
110W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. GULF OF CALIFORNIA
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 SAT DEC 12...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...           

A WEAK TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 08N81W TO LOW PRES NEAR 08N98W TO LOW
PRES NEAR 12N113W TO 05N132W. ITCZ FROM 05N132W TO 02N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM S OF TROUGH BETWEEN 82W AND
90W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 06N TO 15N BETWEEN
95W AND 111W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM N
OF ITCZ W OF 133W. 

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.