000
FZPN03 KNHC 210330
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC THU JAN 21 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU JAN 21.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI JAN 22.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT JAN 23.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 15N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W N WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 14.5N BETWEEN 94W AND
96W N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95W
TO 12N97W... INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS
30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE
FROM 16N95W TO 11N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N139W TO 29N140W. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 132W
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N131W TO 23N140W. N OF 28N E
OF FRONT TO 128W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT
WITH NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N126W TO 14N140W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N126W TO 21N140W. W OF LINE
FROM 30N116W TO 13N126W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN
NW SWELL.

.WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N88W...INCLUDING THE GULF
OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.FROM 06N TO 07N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 09N86W TO 03.4S95W...EXCEPT GULF OF
CALIFORNIA...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY NW
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N W OF 92W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13N W OF 98W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA BETWEEN 25N AND 29N NW
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST 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 0300 UTC THU JAN 20... 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...    

ITCZ FROM 01N81W TO 04N92W TO TO 01N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT
CONVECTION.

$$
.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.