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FZPN03 KNHC 020945
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC MON JAN 02 2017

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON JAN 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE JAN 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED JAN 04.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 25N BETWEEN 117W AND 132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10
FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.LOW PRES W OF AREA. FROM 17.5N TO 23.5N W OF 136W E TO SE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 22.5N138W 1009 MB. FROM 17.5N TO
26N BETWEEN 130W AND 138W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
FROM 18.5N TO 25N W OF 138W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN
MIXED N AND SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 27.5N133W 1012 MB. FROM 22N TO
29N BETWEEN 127W AND 133W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT IN MERGING SE AND N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE FROM
30N122W TO 26N123W TO 21.5N132W TO 23.5N140W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MAINLY N SWELL.

.FROM 06.5N TO 09N BETWEEN 107W AND 112W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. FROM 07N TO 17.5N
W OF 118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE WIND
WAVES AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 16N BETWEEN 108W AND 130W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 14.5N BETWEEN 115W AND 127W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29.5N BETWEEN 122W AND 136W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS TO MERGE WITH LOW PRESSURE
PARAGRAPH ABOVE.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0900 UTC SUN JAN 2...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 06N95W TO 07.5N117W TO 10N130W TO 14N140W.
WIDELY SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION NOTED FROM 01N TO
07N E OF 81W. SCATTERED STRONG CONVECTION NOTED FROM 08.5N TO
14N BETWEEN 124W AND 134W...AND FROM 12N TO 21N W OF 136W.

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.