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FZPN03 KNHC 041544
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SAT JAN 4 2020

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 JAN 4.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN JAN  5.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON JAN  6.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.WITHIN 15N94W TO 14N95W TO 15N95W TO 16N95W TO 16N94W TO
15N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 45 
KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N94W TO 13N95W TO 14N95W 
TO 15N96W TO 16N94W TO 15N94W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.09 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14.5N95W TO 15N96W TO 15.5N95.5W TO 
16N95W TO 15.5N95W TO 14.5N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 45 TO 50 KT. SEAS 17 TO 20 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 13N96W TO 14N97W TO 16N95W TO 16N94W TO 15N94W 
TO 13N96W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 22 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 12N94W TO 10N97W TO 13N98W TO 16N95W TO 15N93W TO 12N94W N
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA 
WITHIN 09N96W TO 08N97W TO 12N99W TO 16N95W TO 15N93W TO 09N96W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N95W TO 12N98W TO 13N99W TO 16N95W TO
16N94W TO 13N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 23 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 10N97W TO 
09N101W TO 13N102W TO 16N94W TO 13N94W TO 10N97W N TO NE WINDS 20
TO 30 KT EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS W OF 97W. SEAS 10 TO 22 FT. 
REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 09N93W TO 07N100W TO 12N104W TO 16N94W 
TO 12N91W TO 09N93W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN MIXED
NE AND NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N95W TO 14N95W TO 15N96W TO 16N95W TO
15N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO
35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 13N95W TO 13N98W TO 
14N97W TO 16N95W TO 15N94W TO 13N95W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 05N91W TO 02N99W TO 
09N108W TO 15N106W TO 16N95W TO 05N91W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 10N97W TO 02N105W TO 08N126W TO 11N117W TO 24N115W TO
10N97W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA WITHIN 25N110W TO 24N111W TO 25N111W TO 
27N111W TO 26N110W TO 25N110W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WITHIN 28N112W TO 30N114W 
TO 31N115W TO 28N112W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.

.WITHIN 09N134W TO 06N132W TO 06N140W TO 20N140W TO 12N132W TO
09N134W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW SWELL AND
NE WIND WAVES.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH AREA DESCRIBED BELOW. 

.WITHIN 27N140W TO 28N140W TO 30N136W TO 30N134W TO 29N135W TO
27N140W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 29N135W TO 26N140W TO 30N140W TO 30N134W TO 
29N135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 23N135W TO 16N139W TO 18N140W TO 
30N140W TO 30N127W TO 23N135W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 21N134W TO 14N130W TO 
09N140W TO 30N140W TO 30N123W TO 21N134W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 25N133W TO 20N135W TO 24N140W TO 
28N140W TO 27N125W TO 25N133W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 
TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. WITHIN 29N122W TO 29N124W TO 30N127W 
TO 30N120W TO 29N122W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT
IN NW TO N SWELL. WITHIN 10N126W TO 10N127W TO 11N130W TO 
13N130W TO 13N129W TO 10N126W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 
FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 18N129W TO 09N124W TO 09N140W TO
30N140W TO 30N116W TO 18N129W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.

.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N86.5W TO 10N87W TO 11N87W TO
10.5N86W TO 10N86.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 09N87W TO 09N89W TO 10N89W TO 11N88W TO
11N86W TO 09N87W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N88W TO 11N88W TO 11N86W TO 
10N88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 08N89W TO 05N91W TO 12N92W 
TO 11N90W TO 11N86W TO 08N89W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1500 UTC SAT JAN 4...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 09N78W TO LOW PRES NEAR 10N94W TO
07N108W TO 08N116W. ITCZ FROM 08N116W TO 06N129W TO 07N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 17N110W TO 10N110W TO 
04N119W TO 08N125W TO 17N110W...AND WITHIN 08N140W TO 06N133W TO
03N132W TO 05N140W TO 18N140W.

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.