000
FZPN03 KNHC 282102
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC WED DEC 28 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED DEC 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU DEC 29.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI DEC 30.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...

.WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF
OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 12N97W N
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W
...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35
KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 14N95W TO 11N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W
...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40
KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 14N96W TO 10N100W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
FROM 06N TO 12N BETWEEN 102W AND 119W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
TO 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.TROUGH FROM 25N127W TO 21N124W. N OF 25N BETWEEN 127W AND 129W
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. ELSEWHERE
W OF LINE FROM 30N122W TO 22N124W TO 22N118W TO 16N114W TO
05N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 29N127W TO 22N129W. W OF A LINE
FROM 30N117W TO 23N123W TO 26N126W TO 17N135W TO 13N130W TO
08N140W AND FROM 15N TO 20N BETWEEN 115W AND 123W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. N OF 27N BETWEEN 120W AND
126W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. NW OF A LINE
FROM 30N135W TO 25N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN
NW SWELL. 

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 22N TO 24N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 22N TO 25W WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 20N TO 23N BETWEEN
107W AND 109W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W
TO 10N88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 87W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 10.5N E OF 87W...INCLUDING THE
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 2030 UTC WED DEC 28...

SCATTERED MODERATE N OF 10N BETWEEN 109W AND 123W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...

MONSOON TROUGH FROM 05N78W TO 09N84W TO 05N102W. ITCZ FROM
05N102W TO 13N120W. SURFACE TROUGH FROM 16N122W TO 12N124W. ITCZ
RESUMES FROM 12N126W TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 100
NM ON EITHER SIDE OF THE ITCZ BETWEEN 126W AND 140W.

$$ 

.FORECASTER ERA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.