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FZPN03 KNHC 240316
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU DEC 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU DEC 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI DEC 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT DEC 26.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N94W TO 15N95W TO 16N96W TO 16N95W TO
16N94W TO 15N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... NW WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N94W TO 14N95W TO 15N96W TO 16N96W TO
16N94W TO 15N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N WINDS 
40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 13N94W TO 13N95W 
TO 14N96W TO 15N96W TO 15N94W TO 13N94W N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS
8 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 15N96W TO 16N95W TO 15N94W TO 
14N93W TO 14N96W TO 15N96W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N94W TO 13N95W TO 13N97W TO 16N96W TO
16N94W TO 14N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N TO NE 
WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 11N95W TO 
10N99W TO 11N100W TO 13N98W TO 13N94W TO 11N95W NE WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 08N96W TO 08N102W
TO 15N99W TO 16N94W TO 13N91W TO 08N96W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 12 TO 14 FT IN MIXED NE...NW...AND SW SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 10N86W TO 09N87W TO 09N88W TO 11N88W TO 11N87W TO
10N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N86W TO 09N88W TO 10N88W TO 11N86W TO
10N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS TO 9 FT.

.WITHIN 06N105W TO 06N113W TO 09N116W TO 11N112W TO 11N109W TO
06N105W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SE TO S SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 08N114W TO 08N122W TO 12N124W TO
14N116W TO 08N114W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN W TO NW
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N119W TO 08N128W TO 13N126W TO
13N120W TO 10N119W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

.WITHIN 12N129W TO 12N133W TO 13N140W TO 18N140W TO 20N133W TO
12N129W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACHING AREA FROM NW. WITHIN 
26N139W TO 20N140W TO 30N140W TO 30N135W TO 26N139W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. WITHIN 12N129W TO 
12N133W TO 13N140W TO 18N140W TO 20N133W TO 12N129W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N130W TO 26N140W. WITHIN 
14N133W TO 06N140W TO 30N140W TO 30N128W TO 14N133W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.

.WITHIN 30N114W TO 31N115W TO 31N114W TO 30N114W...INCLUDING
GULF OF CALIFORNIA... NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N109W TO 24N109W TO 25N111W TO
29N114W TO 31N113W TO 27N109W...INCLUDING GULF OF CALIFORNIA...
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N110W TO 26N110W TO 26N111W TO
28N112W TO 27N110W...INCLUDING GULF OF CALIFORNIA... WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC THU DEC 24...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09N83W TO 07N90W. ITCZ FROM 07N90W TO 
08N100W TO 08N110W TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE AND ISOLATED 
STRONG FROM 06N TO 09N BETWEEN 110W AND 120W...AND FROM 06N TO 
10N BETWEEN 121W AND 125W. 

$$ 
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.