000
FZPN03 KNHC 291504
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SAT DEC 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN DEC 30.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON DEC 31.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 28N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 26N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 09N TO 20N W OF 128W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 06N W OF 115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. FROM 02N TO 06N W OF 131W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 21N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N117W TO 
20N112W TO 00N125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST 08N TO 20N W OF 121W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 27N140W TO 
20N111W TO 07N110W TO 00N125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. N OF 28N BETWEEN 119W AND 124W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. 

.18 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. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 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 1500 UTC SAT DEC 29...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
SURFACE TROUGH FROM 05N77W TO 03N82W TO 04N86W TO 04N95W. ITCZ 
FROM 04N95W TO 06N110W TO 04N123W TO BEYOND 07N140W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 07N131W TO 18N111W TO 13N106W 
TO 06N116W TO 05N131W TO 07N131W.

$$
.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.