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FZPN03 KNHC 230903
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI DEC 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 DEC 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT DEC 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN DEC 25.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING
THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11
FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO
15N95W TO 13N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO
15N95W TO 12N97W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N TO NE
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO
15N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 95W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 10N TO 11N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... NE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 22N114W TO 23N140W TO 07N140W TO 09N113W
TO 22N114W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 21N134W TO 22N140W TO
08N140W TO 08N134W TO 21N134W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO
10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 21N114W TO 26N127W TO
25N140W TO 18N134W TO 08N134W TO 07N108W TO 21N114W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 17N124W TO 18N140W TO
09N140W TO 14N127W TO 17N124W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO
10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 18N121W TO 22N140W TO
13N129W TO 08N140W TO 09N130W TO 07N106W TO 18N121W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.

.WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 30N116W TO 30N133W TO 25N133W TO 22N136W
TO 21N132W TO 23N123W TO 30N116W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 9 TO
10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N123W 28N132W. N OF FRONT E OF
127W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA
BOUNDED BY 29N117W TO 30N126W TO 28N128W TO 30N140W TO 26N136W TO
25N116W TO 29N117W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT E OF AREA. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY
30N115W TO 30N135W TO 21N133W TO 23N118W TO 30N115W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FRONT APPROACHING FROM W. N
OF 29.5N S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .36 HOUR
FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA COLD FRONT FROM 31N114W TO
29.5N114.5W. N OF 29N AND E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 31N113W TO 29N114.5W. N
OF 29N AND E FRONT W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0900 UTC FRI DEC 23...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09N84W TO 05N94W. ITCZ FROM 05N94W TO 06N110W
TO 10N123W THEN RESUMES W OF A TROUGH AT 09N125W TO BEYOND
08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 08N TO 12N BETWEEN 105W AND
120W.

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.