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FZPN03 KNHC 290930
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT DEC 29 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SAT DEC 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN DEC 30.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON DEC 31.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11.5N86W TO
10N88W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 92W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.06 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N NW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST ENTIRE GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 22.5N NW WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 18N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 06N W OF 113W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 20N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 23N110W TO 
00N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST 08N TO 18N W OF 115W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 28N140W TO 22N115W TO 
10N115W TO 00N135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY
IN NW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0900 UTC SAT DEC 29...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
SURFACE TROUGH FROM 05N77W TO 03N93W TO 05N100W. ITCZ FROM 
06N110W TO 04N125W TO BEYOND 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
CONVECTION FROM 06N TO 10N BETWEEN 115W AND 125W...AND FROM 11N 
TO 15N BETWEEN 108W AND 112W.

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.