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FZPN03 KNHC 110334
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON JAN 11 2016

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON JAN 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE JAN 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED JAN 13.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16.5N95W TO 14N95.5W...INCLUDING GULF
OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS TO 15 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13.5N95.5W N TO NE
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 12N TO
14N BETWEEN 93.5W AND 98W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N
TO NE SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO
12.5N97W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 14N BETWEEN 93.5W
AND 100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 93.5W AND 101W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED N AND NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 15N BETWEEN 94.5W AND
95.5W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 04N TO 10N
BETWEEN 93W AND 103W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED
NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 15N BETWEEN 94.5W AND
95.5W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N135W TO 26.5N140W. N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO
131W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT IN NW SWELL. W
OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 18 TO 20 FT IN NW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF FRONT TO LINE FROM 30N120W TO 27N131W TO
20N133W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL...
HIGHEST NW.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT TO DISSIPATE. EXCEPT AS NOTED BELOW
W OF LINE FROM 30N117W TO 22N115W TO 10N128W TO 05N140W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT MIXED NW AND NE
SWELL S OF 20N...HIGHEST NW. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW COLD FRONT FROM 30N133W TO 25.5N140W. N OF
28.5N WITHIN 90 NM SE OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO
13 FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 29N115W TO 28N115W TO 20N109W
TO 08N120W TO 00N132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW
SWELL...EXCEPT MIXED NW AND NE SWELL S OF 20N. 

.FROM 06.5N TO 10N BETWEEN 123W AND 132W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 20N106W TO 09N100W TO
02S103W TO 03.4S109W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06.5N TO 10N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 12.5N
BETWEEN 109W AND 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW
SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DESCRIBED IN SECTION ABOVE.

.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 11.5N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 87.5W...INCLUDING GULF
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
FROM 09N TO 11N BETWEEN 89W AND 91W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO
8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
 
.GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 23N TO 26N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 22N NW TO N WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT S OF 24N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 26N NW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0230 UTC MON JAN 11...      

.SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM SE OF COLD FRONT FROM 30N135W
TO 26.5N140W 

.ISOLATED TO SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 150 NM SE OF
LINE FROM 16N100W TO 10N111W. 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...    

SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 09N84W TO 06N90W TO 06.5N105W. ITCZ
EXTENDS FROM 08N112W TO BEYOND 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE
ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION NOTED WITHIN 210 NM S OF TROUGH
BETWEEN 86W AND 96W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION
NOTED WITHIN 180 NM N AND 240 NM S OF ITCZ W OF 115W.

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.