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FZPN03 KNHC 231500
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED DEC 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED DEC 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU DEC 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI DEC 25.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.WITHIN 14N95W TO 15N95W TO 16N95W TO 16N94W TO 15N94W TO
14N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... 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.
.33 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N95W TO 16N95W TO 16N94W TO 
15N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N94W TO 15N96W TO 16N95W TO 
15N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N WINDS 35 TO 45 
KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N94W TO 14N95W TO 16N96W TO 
16N95W TO 15N93W TO 14N94W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8
FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N94W TO 14N95W TO 15N95W TO 16N95W TO
16N94W TO 15N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N WINDS 
40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N94W TO 13N96W
TO 14N97W TO 16N95W TO 15N94W TO 14N94W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 13N93W TO 12N95W TO 
13N97W TO 15N96W TO 16N94W TO 13N93W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N94W TO 12N96W TO 13N97W TO 15N96W TO
16N94W TO 13N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N TO NE 
WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO 20 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 12N94W TO 
11N98W TO 14N98W TO 16N96W TO 15N93W TO 12N94W N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT. WITHIN 11N94W TO 10N98W TO 11N100W TO
13N98W TO 12N94W TO 11N94W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 10N86W TO 09N87W TO 09N88W TO 11N88W TO 12N86W TO
10N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.WITHIN 07N106W TO 06N111W TO 09N113W TO 11N109W TO 10N106W TO
07N106W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 08N114W TO 08N118W TO 11N117W TO 
12N114W TO 10N111W TO 08N114W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 08N119W TO 08N121W TO 10N122W TO 
11N120W TO 10N119W TO 08N119W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN E
SWELL.

.WITHIN 15N131W TO 15N137W TO 18N136W TO 19N133W TO 17N131W TO 
15N131W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 13N133W TO 13N140W TO 19N140W TO 20N134W TO 18N128W TO 
13N133W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N132W TO 12N133W TO 12N140W TO 
19N140W TO 17N135W TO 14N132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 
FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N135W TO 10N137W TO 08N140W TO 
18N140W TO 18N138W TO 13N135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 
FT IN NE SWELL.

.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N110W TO 26N111W TO 30N114W TO
32N115W TO 31N113W TO 27N110W...INCLUDING GULF OF CALIFORNIA...
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N113W TO 30N114W TO 30N115W TO 
32N115W TO 31N113W TO 30N113W...INCLUDING GULF OF CALIFORNIA... 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. WITHIN 27N110W TO 
24N110W TO 29N113W TO 30N113W TO 27N110W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N110W TO 25N111W TO 27N112W TO 
28N113W TO 29N112W TO 27N110W...INCLUDING GULF OF CALIFORNIA... 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29.5N139.5W TO 29.5N140W TO 30N140W TO
30N139.5W TO 29.5N139.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN
NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N140W TO 30N140W TO 30N129W TO 
18N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1500 UTC WED DEC 23...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 08N78W TO 06N94W. ITCZ FROM 06N94W TO 
08N103W TO 08N121W TO 09N138W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG FROM 04N TO 07N E OF 80W...FROM 08N TO 10N BETWEEN 111W 
AND 120W...AND FROM 06N TO 13N BETWEEN 122W AND 134W.

$$
.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.