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FZPN03 KNHC 272115
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC FRI JAN 27 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC FRI JAN 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT JAN 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN JAN 29.

.WARNINGS.

....GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO
10 FT. S OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO
GALE FORCE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST ENTIRE GULF OF CALIFORNIA NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 
35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 30N NW TO N WINDS 30 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. S OF 30N NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH 
FREQUENTS GUSTS TO GALE FORCE. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.

...GALE WARNING...
.FROM 28N TO 29.5N E OF 116W NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 22N110W TO 25N117W TO 30N119W 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. REMAINDER WATERS N OF 06N
BETWEEN 100W AND 118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN 
NW SWELL. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 28N TO 29.5N E OF 116W NE WINDS 25 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 120W NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER WATERS N OF 08N BETWEEN 110W 
AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
REMAINDER WATERS N OF 06N BETWEEN 100W AND 118W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 150 NM OF LINE FROM 29N114W TO 23N120W 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER WATERS N OF 06N 
BETWEEN 100W AND 118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT IN NW 
SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 27N E OF 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.

...GALE WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW MEAN CENTER 15N133W 1011 MB. WITHIN 360 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE OF LOW NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT.
ELSEWHERE FROM 12N TO 27N BETWEEN 118W AND 140W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 03N W OF 118W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. W OF LINE FROM 30N138W TO 
22N122W TO 12N120W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.
ELSEWHERE W OF 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT PRIMARILY
IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 25N W OF 120W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N W OF 137W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
11 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 07N W OF 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 13N96W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 15.5N95W 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 
15N95W... INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 35 
KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W 
TO 14N95W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 
14N95.5W... INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 
TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE BOUNDED BY 16N94.5W TO 
13N93W TO 10N97W TO 11N99W TO 16N94.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

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

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC FRI JAN 27...

.LOW PRES 15N133W...SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120
NM OF LINE FROM 16.5N132W TO 08N140W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE... 
TROUGH FROM 05N77W TO 03N90W. ITCZ FROM 03N90W TO 03N114W TO 
12N128W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.