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FZPN03 KNHC 162153
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC WED DEC 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU DEC 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI DEC 18.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N95W TO 16N95W TO 16N94W TO 
15N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N WINDS 25 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15.5N94.5W TO 14.5N94.5W TO 15N95.5W TO
16N95.5W TO 16.5N94.5W TO 15.5N94.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC... N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WITHIN 
12N94W TO 11N98W TO 16N96W TO 16N95W TO 14N93W TO 12N94W... N TO 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N94W TO 10N99W TO 13N101W TO 14N97W 
TO 16N94W TO 12N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 13N113W TO 02N140W TO 30N140W TO 30N116W TO 22N110W TO
13N113W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N118W TO 09N123W TO 04N140W TO 
30N140W TO 30N116W TO 17N118W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N121W TO 09N127W TO 05N140W TO 
29N140W TO 26N133W TO 14N121W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N86W TO 09N88W TO 09N89W TO 10N90W TO
12N86W TO 10N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... NE WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N86W TO 09N87W TO 09N90W TO 10N90W TO
12N86W TO 10N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 26N118W TO 25N130W TO 30N139W TO
30N117W TO 26N118W 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.

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC WED DEC 16...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 07N78W TO 06N92W TO 07N110W. 
THE ITCZ FROM 07N110W TO 08N125W TO 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
FROM 04N TO 07N BETWEEN 78W TO 83W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 07N 
TO 14N BETWEEN 115W TO 135W.

$$
.FORECASTER REINHART. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.