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FZPN03 KNHC 160300
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED DEC 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC WED DEC 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU DEC 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI DEC 18.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND
95W N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N94W TO 14N96W TO 16N96W TO 16N94W TO
14N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 25 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 13N94W TO 11N95W TO 11N99W 
TO 15N96W TO 16N94W TO 13N94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 11N134W TO 09N140W TO 20N140W TO 18N131W TO 16N130W TO 
11N134W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
10N126W TO 07N140W TO 30N140W TO 29N115W TO 22N112W TO 10N126W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N120W TO 05N140W TO 30N140W TO 
30N116W TO 20N110W TO 10N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 19N112W TO 06N133W TO 06N140W TO 
30N140W TO 30N116W TO 19N112W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT
IN NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC WED DEC 16...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 08N78W TO 07N99W TO 10N104W. ITCZ FROM
10N104W TO 12N111W TO 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 150 NM 
N OF ITCZ BETWEEN 112W AND 131W.

$$
.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.