000
FZPN03 KNHC 191610
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC THU JAN 19 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC THU JAN 19.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI JAN 20.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT JAN 21.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N122W TO 28N125W. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY
30N140W TO 30N122W TO 25N140W TO 30N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 17N140W TO
14N125W TO 05N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED
NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N113W TO 25N123W. FROM 27N 
TO 30N BETWEEN 125W AND 135W W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 TO 15 
FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N115W TO 07N140W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N125W TO 28N138W. FROM 28N 
TO 30N BETWEEN 120W AND 130W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 14 
TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N115W TO 06N140W. WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N114W TO 25N125W. N OF FRONT
E OF 125W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT IN NW SWELL. 
FROM 28N TO 30N BETWEEN 135W AND 140W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
16 TO 20 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 23N TO 30N WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 12 TO 25 FT IN NW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA W OF LINE 
24N110W TO 05N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA 06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N115W TO
28N120W. GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA COLD FRONT DISSIAPTED. N OF
29N SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N114W TO 25N120W. N OF 28N SW
TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1500 UTC THU JAN 19...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
TROUGH REACHES FROM THE COAST OF COLOMBIA NEAR 05N77W TO 02N82W.
ITCZ FROM 02N85W TO 05N100W TO 03N110W TO 07N125W TO 05N140W.

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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.