000
FZPN03 KNHC 262115
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON DEC 26 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC MON DEC 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE DEC 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED DEC 28.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.06 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 15N BETWEEN 94.5W AND
95.5W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W...
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95W
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9
TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W N
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO
11N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N122W TO 26N126W TO 25N140W. N OF 29N E OF
FRONT TO 120W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF FRONT
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N
BETWEEN 112W AND 122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM LOW PRES NEAR
27N121W TO 21N128W. N OF 27N BETWEEN 126W AND 133W NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N120W TO
25N121W TO 20N131W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 27N126W TO 21N124W. FROM 26N TO
29N BETWEEN 126W AND 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO
11 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N122W TO 20N128W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 08N TO 15N W OF 135W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11
FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 20N112W TO 06N128W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 18N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 20N115W TO
13N115W TO 06N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED
NW AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 16N W OF 135W NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 20N119W TO
05N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE
SWELL. 

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 28N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 26N NW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 23N TO 28N NW WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF
PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF OF
PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF
PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC MON DEC 26...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 08N83W TO 06N95W. ITCZ FROM 06N95W TO
07N117W TO 05N134W TO 06N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.

$$ 
.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.