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FZPN03 KNHC 260347
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SAT DEC 26 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT DEC 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN DEC 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON DEC 28.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 14N94W TO 13N96W TO 15N96W TO 16N95W TO 16N94W TO
14N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N TO NE WINDS 30
TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO 19 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 10N96W TO 10N100W TO 11N100W TO 14N97W 
TO 13N94W TO 10N96W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. WITHIN
09N91W TO 08N96W TO 09N101W TO 13N102W TO 16N94W TO 09N91W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 15N94W TO 15N95W TO 16N96W TO 16N95W TO 
16N94W TO 15N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N WINDS 
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 02N91W TO 04N104W TO 
11N107W TO 15N95W TO 10N88W TO 02N91W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 15N95W TO 16N95W TO 
16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... NW TO N WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 09N86W TO 09N88W TO 10N89W TO 11N88W TO 11N86W TO
09N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 09N86W TO 09N88W TO 10N89W TO 11N88W TO
11N86W TO 09N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... NE WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 06N91W TO 06N93W TO 08N94W TO 10N89W TO
10N88W TO 06N91W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN S TO SW 
SWELL.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N128W TO 25N140W. WITHIN 16N127W TO 07N124W 
TO 06N140W TO 30N140W TO 30N126W TO 16N127W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N120W TO 26N130W THEN 
DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT TO 25N140W. WITHIN 08N127W TO 
05N140W TO 30N140W TO 29N115W TO 26N121W TO 08N127W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 30N115W TO 
23N116W. NEW COLD FRONT FORM 30N127W TO 25N140W. WITHIN 27N128W 
TO 26N132W TO 26N140W TO 30N140W TO 30N127W TO 27N128W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
11N126W TO 06N140W TO 26N140W TO 29N115W TO 20N124W TO 11N126W NE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC SAT DEC 26...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 07N78W TO 09N83W TO 06N95W. ITCZ FROM 06N95W
TO 08N125W...AND FROM 07N130W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO 
ISOLATED STRONG FROM 06N TO 09N BETWEEN 123W AND 126W.

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.