000
FZPN03 KNHC 201452
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC WED JAN 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC WED JAN 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU JAN 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI JAN 22.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF
OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.FROM 08N TO 12N E OF 92W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF
OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.N OF 04N BETWEEN 79W AND 82W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA
...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES
AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 00N TO 06N BETWEEN 79W AND 84W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.COLD FRONT W OF AREA. N OF 28N W OF 138W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW SWELL AND SW WIND WAVES.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT W OF AREA. N OF 28N W OF 135W SW
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN MIXED NW SWELL AND SW
WIND WAVES.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N135W TO 26N140W. BETWEEN
THE FRONT AND W OF LINE FROM 30N132W TO 27N136W TO SW WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN MIXED NW SWELL AND SW WIND WAVES.
W OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE NW OF A LINE FROM 30N130W TO 22N140W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N132W TO 24N140W. W OF A
LINE FROM 30N129W TO 20N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO
17 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF A LINE FROM 30N127W TO
15N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N129W TO 21N140W.
NW OF LINE FROM 30N125W TO 20N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 12
TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF A LINE FROM 30N122W TO
00N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ELSEWHERE N OF 00N AND W OF 90W...EXCEPT GULF OF CALIFORNIA...
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 00N90W TO 30N120W TO 16N140W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13N W OF 95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA BETWEEN 25N AND 28N NW
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA BETWEEN 24N AND 29N NW
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC WED JAN 20... 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...    

ITCZ FROM 01N82W TO 05N93W TO 05N115W TO 03N140W. ISOLATED
MODERATE FROM 05N TO 10N BETWEEN 95W AND 110W.

$$
.FORECASTER LANDSEA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.