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FZPN03 KNHC 150321
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI JAN 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI JAN 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT JAN 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN JAN 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 06N TO 15N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO
11 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 23N120W TO 12N100W TO 03.4S100W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 13N W OF 126W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 19N140W TO
23N129W TO 23N120W TO 13N110W TO 03.4S110W TO A LINE FROM
24N129W TO 21N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW
SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 13N W OF 126W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 19N W OF LINE FROM
19N123W TO 12N114W TO 03.4S115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9
FT IN NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N W OF 125W TO LINE FROM 09N125W TO
04N140W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S
OF 16N W OF LINE FROM 16N122W TO 11N115W TO 03.4S114W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST AREA BOUNDED BY LINE FROM 12N140W TO 12N120W
TO 10N117W TO 04N140W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11
FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 13N W OF 112W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 13N140W. 

.N OF 23N W OF 115W TO LINE FROM 30N129W TO 23N136W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N W OF 115W TO LINE FROM 30N123W TO
23N125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N BETWEEN 115W AND 118W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N E OF 118W TO BAJA CALIFORNIA NORTE NW
TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N BETWEEN 115W AND 118W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.COLD FRONT NW OF AREA. NW OF LINE FROM 30N135W TO 28N140W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT NW OF AREA. NW OF LINE FROM 30N135W
TO 27N140W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT NEAR 30N140W. N OF 28N W OF 134W S
TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST
NEAR 30N140W. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N129W TO 20N140W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 30N137W TO
27N140W. W OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 20 TO 21 FT IN NW
SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N132W TO 26N134W TO 21N140W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT IN NW SWELL. REMAINDER OF
AREA W OF LINE FROM 30N128W TO 24N132W TO 16N131W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. NW OF LINE FROM 30N135W TO
27N140W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 18 TO 20 FT IN NW SWELL...
HIGHEST NEAR 30N138W. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N126W TO
13N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL.
REMAINDER OF AREA W OF LINE FROM 30N120W TO 20N126W TO 13N120W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.

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

.TROUGH FROM 11N115W TO 05N119W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 04N TO
10N E OF TROUGH TO 113W. 

CONVECTION VALID 0315 UTC FRI JAN 15... 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...    

ITCZ FROM 06N92W TO 05N109W TO 07N117W THEN RESUMES NEAR 06N120W
TO 03N130W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 04N TO 07N BETWEEN 124W AND
129W. 

$$
.FORECASTER PAW. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.