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FZPN03 KNHC 232105
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SUN DEC 23 2018

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN DEC 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON DEC 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE DEC 25.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 
15.5N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 35 
KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 
14.5N95W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 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 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 
12N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. REMAINDER 
WATERS WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY LINE FROM 16N95W TO 11N93W TO 
10N97W TO 12N100W TO 16N95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT 
PRIMARILY IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 
13.5N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY LINE 
FROM 16N95W TO 08N92W TO 06N94W TO 06N103W TO 10N107W TO 16N95W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NE AND SW 
SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 
14.5N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 06N94W TO 05N100W TO 10N108W TO 16N95W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.  

...GALE WARNING...
.39 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 29.5N TO 30.5W W OF 
113W W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA COLD FRONT FROM 31N113W TO 
31N115W. N OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT. S OF FRONT TO 29N W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 08N92W....INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 09N90W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 09N92W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.WITHIN 60 NM OF 06N81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY LINE FROM 14N110W TO 10N92W TO 06N92W TO 
03.4S100W TO 00N121W TO 14N110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 
FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY LINE FROM 10N107W TO 
10N92W TO 07N92W TO 03.4S100W TO 03.4S115W TO 10N107W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED. 

.FROM 09N TO 14N W OF 137W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY LINE FROM 30N140W TO 
30N122W TO 10N129W TO 07N140W TO 30N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 19N W OF 137W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY LINE FROM 
30N140W TO 30N116W TO 12N117W TO 06N140W TO 30N140W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 22N W OF 127W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. N OF 29N E OF 122W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY LINE FROM 
30N130W TO 30N116W TO 09N116W TO 06N140W TO 28N140W TO 30N130W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N SWELL.   

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC SUN DEC 23...

.TROUGH FROM 05N121W TO 12N121W...SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG S OF 09N WITHIN 120 NM OF TROUGH. 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
SURFACE TROUGH FROM 05N78W TO 03N79W TO 06N91W. ITCZ FROM 06N91W 
TO 04N105W TO 07N120W...RESUMES FROM 07N124W TO 06N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM OF LINES FROM 
03N78W TO 02N82W...FROM 09N94W TO 05N103W AND WITHIN 180 NM OF 
LINE FROM 08N125W TO 10N134W TO 08N140W. 

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.