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FZPN03 KNHC 160942
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC WED JAN 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC WED JAN 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU JAN 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI JAN 18.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 15 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO
15N95W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM
16N95W TO 13N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 02N TO 13N BETWEEN 95W AND 102W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO
13N97W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 02N TO 13N BETWEEN 95W TO
103W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 13N BETWEEN 95W TO 105W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N95W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 13N BETWEEN 92W TO 110W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10.5N89W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 10N87W TO 09N87W TO 
08N90W TO 09N92W TO 11N90W TO 10N90W TO 10N87W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT WITHIN
30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10.5N88W. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT. FROM 07N TO 10N BETWEEN 90W AND 93W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W
TO 10N90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 

.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 09N79W TO 05N81W...INCLUDING
THE GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 09N79W
TO 05N81W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 08N79W TO
03N82W...INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 09N79W TO 05N81W...INCLUDING
THE GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.LOW PRESSURE NEAR 05N106W 1010 MB. WITHIN 270 NM NE SEMICIRCLE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 02N TO 18N 
BETWEEN 102W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
MIXED SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRESSURE NEAR 06N113W 1011 MB. WITHIN 180
NM N SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE S
OF 20N BETWEEN 105W AND 115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. TROUGH ALONG 115W FROM 04N TO
10N. FROM 06N TO 09N BETWEEN 114W AND 117W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE BETWEEN 110W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.

.COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM NW. N OF 28N W OF 138W SW WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 110W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N130W TO 26N140W. NW OF 
FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 12 TO 24 FT IN NW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE W OF 115W WINDS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N120W TO 27N130W. FROM 07N TO
12N BETWEEN 135W AND 140W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N
OF 15N W OF 125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT IN NW
SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 30N122W. REMAINDER OF AREA W OF 120W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

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

.SCATTERED STRONG FROM 15N TO 20N BETWEEN 115W AND 120W.

CONVECTION VALID AT 0900 UTC WED JAN 16...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
TROUGH FROM 02N79W TO 04N90W. ITCZ FROM 04N90W TO 1010 MB LOW 
PRESSURE NEAR 05N106W TO BEYOND 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO 
ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 240 NM IN NE SEMICIRCLE OF THE
LOW PRESSURE.

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.