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FZPN03 KNHC 201606
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED JAN 20 2021

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 JAN 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU JAN 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI JAN 22.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.LOW PRES NEAR 28.5N120W 1005 MB. WITHIN 24N117W TO 28N127W TO 
29N122W TO 30N117W TO 29N115W TO 24N117W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
10 TO 16 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 03.4S97W TO 
00N133W TO 30N117W TO 12N98W TO 03.4S97W...INCLUDING NEAR CABO 
CORRIENTES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 30.5N117W 1014 MB. WITHIN 
23N114W TO 17N133W TO 08N140W TO 30N140W TO 30N121W TO 23N114W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N114W TO 08N138W TO 30N140W TO 
22N132W TO 19N112W TO 13N114W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT
IN MIXED NW AND N SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA WITHIN 30N113W TO 29N113W TO 30N114W TO 
31N113W TO 30N113W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 15N95W TO 14N95W TO 14N96W TO 16N95W TO 15N95W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO
10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 13N95W TO 14N96W TO 15N96W TO 15N95W TO 
15N94W TO 13N95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N94W TO 13N95W TO 14N95W TO 16N95W TO
14N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 12N93W TO 13N96W TO 15N95W TO
15N94W TO 14N94W TO 12N93W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
IN N SWELL. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 09N88W TO 09N93W TO 10N92W TO 12N88W TO 11N86W TO
09N88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN W SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 06N93W TO 
06N97W TO 12N98W TO 12N96W TO 11N92W TO 06N93W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT IN MERGING W AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 09N87W TO 08N90W TO 09N91W TO 11N90W TO
11N86W TO 09N87W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN W SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N88W TO 10N90W TO 11N90W TO 12N87W TO
11N86W TO 10N88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 09N89W TO 
09N91W TO 11N90W TO 11N88W TO 10N88W TO 09N89W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MERGING W AND NE SWELL.

.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 03.4S93W TO 03.4S120W TO 10N125W TO
20N112W TO 10N88W TO 03.4S93W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 03.4S91W TO 03.4S119W TO 04N120W TO 
17N113W TO 12N94W TO 03.4S91W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 03.4S90W TO 03.4S106W TO 02N104W TO 
10N107W TO 10N91W TO 03.4S90W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT
IN MIXED SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1545 UTC WED JAN 20...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 10N74W TO 05N97W TO 08N114W TO 
04.5N129W TO 06N135W. THE ITCZ CONTINUES FROM 06N135W TO BEYOND 
07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION NOTED NORTH OF 
THE MONSOON TROUGH FROM 07N TO 20N BETWEEN 102W AND 110W. 

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.