000
FZPN03 KNHC 141546
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED DEC 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 DEC 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU DEC 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI DEC 16.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.N OF 15N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO
14.5N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO
14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO
14.5N95.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO
35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM
16N95W TO 14.5N95.5W TO 14N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO
14.5N95.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO
35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM
16N95W TO 14.5N95.5W TO 12.5N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N138W TO 26N140W. E OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM
30N133W TO 26N136W TO 23N140W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N137W TO 27N140W. N OF 25N E
OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 30N131W TO 25N135W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 29N W OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N134W TO 27N140W. N OF 29N E
OF FRONT TO 130W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. NW OF A
LINE FROM 30N137W TO 27N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N122W TO 26N130W TO 23N135W.
N OF 27N W OF 138W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.TROUGH FROM 19N134W TO 13N135W. FROM 16N TO 19N E OF TROUGH TO
130W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 23N131W TO 19N132W. WITHIN 120 NM
SE OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 24N131W TO 19N134W. WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88.5W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 11N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA SE OF A TROUGH FROM
31.5N113W TO 30.5N115W TO 30N SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1500 UTC WED DEC 14...

.LOW PRES NEAR 09N96W...SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM N AND W
OF A LINE FROM 13N92W TO 12N96W TO 10N98W. SIMILAR CONVECTION IS
NOTED WITHIN 120 NM SE QUADRANT OF CENTER. 

.SURFACE TROUGH FROM 19N134W TO 13N135W. SCATTERED MODERATE
ISOLATED STRONG FROM 15N TO 22N BETWEEN 130W TO 135W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS ACROSS THE GULF OF PANAMA NEAR 08N79W
TO 10N90W TO 1010 MB LOW PRESSURE NEAR 09N96W TO 07N101W. THE
ITCZ CONTINUES FROM 07N101W TO 08N120W TO 11N133W...THEN RESUMES
W OF A TROUGH AT 12N136W TO BEYOND 11N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE
IS N OF 07N E OF 81W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA. SCATTERED
MODERATE AND ISOLATED STRONG CAN BE FOUND FROM 09N TO 11N
BETWEEN 117W AND 127W.

$$
.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.