000
FZPN03 KNHC 220945
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC FRI JAN 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC FRI JAN 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT JAN 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN JAN 24.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14.5N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM
16N95W TO 14.5N95.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE
WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM OF
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO
13 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO
14N96W TO 12N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95.5W
...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 40 TO 50 KT.
SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO
13.5N96W TO 12N97W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N97W
TO 10N99W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO
14.5N95.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 40 TO
50 KT. SEAS 14 TO 21 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM
16N95W TO 13.5N96W TO 12N97W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11
TO 18 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO
13N97W TO 10N99W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W...
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS
11 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO
12N97W TO 11N100W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.
REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 07N TO 14N BETWEEN 92W AND 102W AND FROM
07N TO 11N BETWEEN 102W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W...
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS
10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO
13N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. REMAINDER OF
AREA FROM 05N TO 14N BETWEEN 92W AND 111W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N130W TO 24N140W. W OF LINE FROM 30N127W TO
16N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL...
HIGHEST N OF 28N. S OF LINE FROM 11N93W TO 15N116W TO 11N130W TO
16N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT
9 TO 10 FT W OF 130W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 30N128W TO 26N132W
AND DISSIPATING STATIONARY TO 22N140W. W OF LINE FROM 30N116W TO
14N121W TO 08N110W TO 06N128W TO 01N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 10 TO 12 FT N OF 27N
BETWEEN 130W AND 136W. S OF 04N BETWEEN 104W AND 118W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. S OF 20N W OF 135W...AND
ALSO N OF 07N BETWEEN 111W AND 135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 10 TO 11 FT W OF 122W
AND N OF 27N E OF 125W.

.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10.5N87W
...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 11N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF
PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 09N88W...
INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PAPAGAYO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 11N E OF 88W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 25N TO 28N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 24N TO 27N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.18 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 0915 UTC FRI JAN 22... 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...           
ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 03N86W TO 06N98W TO 05N109W TO 04N120W TO
03N130W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG W OF ITCZ FROM 01N
TO 05N W OF 138W.

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.