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FZPN03 KNHC 020255
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI DEC 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 DEC 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT DEC 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN DEC 04.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N NW TO N WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N NW TO N WINDS 30
TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FROM 27N TO 29N NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N NW TO N WINDS 30 TO
35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. FROM 25N TO 29N NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 12N TO 23N W OF 132W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO
10 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY
LINE FROM 26N140W TO 26N130W TO 30N118W TO 20N115W TO 10N140W TO
26N140W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. FRONT
N OF AREA. N OF 29N BETWEEN 120W AND 135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N115W TO 27N125W. N OF FRONT
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL. FROM 13N
TO 27N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 30N140W TO 30N117W TO 15N128W
TO 13N110W TO 10N140W TO 30N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. FROM 20N TO 23N W OF 138W NE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. N OF 26N BETWEEN 116W AND 120W N
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED
30N140W TO 30N116W TO 22N113W TO 10N140W TO 30N140W WINDS 20 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0000 UTC FRI DEC 2...

.SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM E OF SURFACE TROUGH FROM
20N106W TO LOW PRES 1010 MB NEAR 15N107W TO 12N105W. 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09N85W TO 08N90W TO 11N100W TO 10N110W TO
13N120W TO 10N130W. ITCZ CONTINUES FROM 10N130W TO 10N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 08N TO 12N BETWEEN 130W AND 135W.

$$
.FORECASTER FORMOSA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.