000
FZPN03 KNHC 281533
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC THU JAN 28 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU JAN 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI JAN 29.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT JAN 30.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO
14.5N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE
OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N96.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 15N95W TO 14N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N96.5W N TO NE
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 11N
TO 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 98W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT
PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 15N95W TO 13.5N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13.5N96W TO 12N98W N TO NE
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 10N
TO 13N BETWEEN 95W AND 100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT
PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 15N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM
OF A LINE EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W TO
12N98.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER
OF AREA FROM 09N TO 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 102W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 15N95W TO 14.5N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM OF
A LINE EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N96W TO 12N99W N
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM
08N TO 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 103W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 15N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 14N
BETWEEN 94W AND 105W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FROM
06N TO 14N BETWEEN 95W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9
FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 07N TO 12N W OF 128W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO
11 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N116W TO 20N115W TO 10N110W
TO 00N125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...
EXCEPT 12 TO 19 FT NW OF A LINE FROM 30N132W TO 22N140W. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 17N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 12 TO 13
FT NW OF LINE FROM 17N137W TO 15N140W. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE
FROM 30N116W TO 20N108W TO 10N110W TO 00N125W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 12 TO 16 FT NW OF A
LINE FROM 30N126W TO 17N137W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 10N W OF 135W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A
LINE FROM 30N116W TO 20N109W TO 10N110W TO 00N122W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 12 TO 15 FT NW OF
A LINE FROM 30N119W TO 10N138W.
.36 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 30N116W TO 20N110W TO 13N114W
TO 08N110W TO 00N121W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW
SWELL...EXCEPT 12 TO 14 FT N OF 22N BETWEEN 116W AND 130W. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF 110W AND NW OF LINE FROM 10N110W TO
00N124W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...
EXCEPT 12 TO 14 FT N OF 24N BETWEEN 116W AND 122W.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 28N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT. FROM 19N TO 23N BETWEEN 106W AND 109W NW TO N WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N88W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N88W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8
TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 11.5N E OF 88.5W NE WINDS 25 TO 30
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 08N TO 10N BETWEEN 88.5W AND 91.5W NE
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

.42 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC THU JAN 28... 

.SURFACE TROUGH FROM 11N98W TO 04N101W...SCATTERED MODERATE FROM
08N TO 09.5N BETWEEN 98W AND 100W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... 
          
THE ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 06N89W TO 06N99W...THEN RESUMES AT
05N103W TO 04N110W TO 05N120W TO 04N125W TO BEYOND 05N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 04N TO 06N BETWEEN 105W AND 109W... FROM
06N TO 08N BETWEEN 115W AND 118W...AND WITHIN 60 NM S OF AXIS
W OF 137W. 

$$
.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.