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FZPN03 KNHC 080244
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC TUE JAN 08 2019

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE JAN 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED JAN 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU JAN 10.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14.5N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT...BUILDING TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 14N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 96W 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 97W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 101W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.

...GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 30N136W TO 27N140W. WITHIN 120 NM E OF THE 
FRONT SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. W OF THE FRONT W TO 
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE 
FROM 30N122W TO 28N130W TO 26N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. REMAINDER AREA FROM 12N TO 25N BETWEEN 111W 
AND 131W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N129W TO 23N140W. W OF THE 
FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 17 TO 26 KT. WITHIN 120 NM 
E OF THE FRONT N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 
FT. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N126W TO 21N140W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 30N128W TO 24N134W 
TO 22N140W. W OF THE FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 17 TO 26 
FT. WITHIN 165 NM E OF THE FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
16 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 30N122W TO 
25N130W. NW OF A LINE FROM 32N117W TO 28N114W TO 15N124W TO 
08N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.FROM 10.5N TO 11.5N 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.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.  

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0230 UTC TUE JAN 08...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
A SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS FROM THE COAST OF COLOMBIA NEAR 06N77W 
TO 07N85W TO 04N94W. THE ITCZ CONTINUES FROM 04N94W TO 06N120W 
TO 04N130W TO BEYOND 05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION 
WITHIN 90 NM S OF THE TROUGH AND ITCZ BETWEEN 84W AND 97W. 

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.FORECASTER NR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.