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FZPN03 KNHC 250334
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                           
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                      
0430 UTC FRI DEC 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI DEC 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT DEC 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN DEC 27.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.30 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 30 NW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 27N NW WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N NW WINDS 30 TO 35
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 30N. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N NW
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N NW WINDS 30 TO 35
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 30N. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N NW
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEASTO 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 05N TO 21N W OF 135W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13
FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO 25N W OF 130W...AND FROM 08N TO 16N
BETWEEN 120W AND 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. N OF 26N E OF 125W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 27N115W
TO 10N108W TO 00N122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN
MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 26N W OF 125W...AND FROM 08N TO
17N BETWEEN 115W AND 125W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT
IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. N OF 25N E OF 120W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM
27N115W TO 10N105W TO 00N135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11
FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 23N W OF 115W NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. N OF 23N E OF
125WN TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 24N112W TO 10N109W TO 04N140W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. S OF 00N
BETWEEN 115W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT PRIMARILY
IN NW SWELL.

.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 13N E OF 91W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO AND THE GULF OF FONSECA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 13N E OF 92W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO AND THE GULF OF FONSECA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 11.5N BETWEEN 89W AND 93W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 13N E OF 92W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO AND THE GULF OF FONSECA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 12.5N E OF 91W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
FROM 09.5N TO 12N BETWEEN 91W AND 95W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 12N BETWEEN 89W AND 96W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO W SWELL.
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

CONVECTION VALID 0215 UTC FRI DEC 25...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...

SURFACE TROUGH FROM 06N77W TO 05N80W TO 07N86W TO 06N91W. ITCZ
FROM 06N91W TO 07N110W TO 08N117 TO 07N130W TO BEYOND 04N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 114W AND 119W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 04N TO 09N BETWEEN 120W
AND 132W. 
 
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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.