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FZPN03 KNHC 191520
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC MON DEC 19 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON DEC 19.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE DEC 20.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED DEC 21.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO
13.5N96.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO
40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13.5N96.5W TO 11.5N98W N TO NE
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 15N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE
WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 TO 20 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W TO 12.5N97W
N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA
WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W
TO 12.5N97W TO 11N101W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 15N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE
WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W TO 12.5N97W
N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA
WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W
TO 12.5N97W TO 11N101W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12
FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 107W NE TO E WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 15N95W TO 12N97.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE
WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 12N97.5W TO 11N100W
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA
FROM 06N TO 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 107W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 15N95W TO 12.5N97W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE
WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 12.5N97W TO 11N100W
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA
FROM 05N TO 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 110W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 14N BETWEEN 106W AND 114W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.

...GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 26N NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9
FT N OF 29.5N.
.06 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29.5N NW WINDS 30 TO
35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 26N TO 29.5N NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT N OF 28N. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST ENTIRE GULF OF CALIFORNIA NW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT N OF 29N. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 22N TO 25N BETWEEN
107W AND 109W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 08N TO 15N W OF 130W...AND FROM 15N TO 27N W OF 125W NE TO
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND
NW SWELL. N OF 26N BETWEEN 124W AND 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N121W TO 18N119W TO
05N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 22N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N121W TO 17N119W TO 05N140W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 20N W OF 134W NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N124W TO 20N127W TO 15N121W TO
04N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW
SWELL.

.FROM 09.5N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 13N E OF 90W...INCLUDING GULF OF
PAPAGAYO AND GULF OF FONSECA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25
TO 30 KT FROM 09.5N TO 11N E OF 88W. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. FROM 07N TO
12N BETWEEN 90W AND 94W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 11N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 03N
TO 12N BETWEEN 90W AND 94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1500 UTC MON DEC 19...

.TROUGH FROM 08N122W TO 15N121W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED
STRONG CONVECTION IS FROM 14N TO 17N BETWEEN 111W AND 118W.
SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION CAN BE FOUND FROM 11N TO 15N
BETWEEN 118W AND 122W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 07N77W TO 06N85W TO 07N97W. THE
ITCZ CONTINUES FROM 07N97W TO 10N120W...THEN RESUMES AT 09N124W
TO BEYOND 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE IS WITHIN 30 NM OF THE
ITCZ BETWEEN 102W AND 106W...AND FROM 08N TO 10N BETWEEN 117W
AND 125W. 

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.