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FZPN03 KNHC 280316
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SAT JAN 28 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC SAT JAN 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN JAN 29.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON JAN 30.

.WARNINGS.

....GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF CALIFORNIA NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT
HIGHEST ALONG 26N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 24N W OF 110W NW TO
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 25N W OF 110W NW TO N
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 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 22N111W TO 30N120W NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. REMAINDER WATERS N OF 08N BETWEEN 110W 
AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 28N TO 29.5N E OF 116W NE WINDS 25 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 21N E OF 120W NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. REMAINDER WATERS N OF 07N BETWEEN 110W 
AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE FROM 28N114W TO 23N120W 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. WITHIN 120 NM OF 11N119W 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. REMAINDER OPEN WATERS N OF 06N 
BETWEEN 105W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT IN 
MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 28N114W TO 24N122W 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE OPEN WATERS N OF 
05N BETWEEN 105W AND 122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN 
MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

...GALE WARNING...
.TROUGH FROM 10N140W TO 18N131W. FROM 16N TO 19N BETWEEN 132W 
AND 140W E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 
13N TO 26N BETWEEN 122W AND 140W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
10 TO 15 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 03N W OF 120W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH W OF AREA. FROM 12N TO 23N BETWEEN 120W 
AND 130W AND FROM 15N TO 28N BETWEEN 130W AND 140W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 120W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF 122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
PRIMARILY IN MIXED SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS AT 22N140W.
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N W OF 138W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
11 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 
FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N W OF 137W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 08N W OF 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SWELL.

...GALE WARNING...
.24 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. 
.30 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 
13.5N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 
TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE BOUNDED BY 16N94.5W TO 
11.5N92W TO 08N100W TO 10N104W TO 16N94.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.06 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 WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.30 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. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 09N79.5W TO 
06N79.5W...INCLUDING THE W GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC SAT JAN 28...

.TROUGH FROM 10N140W TO 18N131W...SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE FROM 17.5N132W TO 08N140W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE... 
.TROUGH FROM 05N77W TO 02N86W. ITCZ FROM 02N86W TO 03N114W TO 
12N128W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 75 NM OF 
11N124W.

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.