000
FZPN03 KNHC 150300
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SAT JAN 15 2022

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 JAN 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN JAN 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON JAN 17.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N94W TO 15N95W TO 16N95W TO 15N94W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.33 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N94.5W TO 15.5N95.5W TO 16N94.5W TO 
15N94.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 35 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N94W TO 14N95W TO 15N96W TO 
16N95W TO 16N94W TO 15N94W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N95W TO 14N96W TO 15N96W TO 16N95W TO
14N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO
40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W
AND 94.5W N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
14N94W TO 13N97W TO 16N95W TO 16N94W TO 14N94W N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 
13N94W TO 12N96W TO 13N98W TO 16N96W TO 15N94W TO 13N94W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 18N131W TO 12N140W TO 30N140W TO 30N124W TO 25N125W TO 
18N131W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.
WITHIN 08N135W TO 06N136W TO 08N138W TO 07N140W TO 11N137W TO 
08N135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND E SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 24N135W TO 21N135W TO 16N140W TO 
24N140W TO 30N126W TO 24N135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN W
TO NW SWELL. WITHIN 06N139.5W TO 06N140W TO 07N140W TO 
07.5N139.5W TO 07N139.5W TO 06N139.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
FT IN MIXED NW AND E SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. 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 0240 UTC SAT JAN 15...

.SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 26N TO 30N BETWEEN 116W AND 121W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
A TROUGH EXTENDS FROM NEAR 11N74W TO 08N78W TO 06N85W. THE ITCZ 
EXTENDS FROM 06N87W TO 05.5N95W TO 07N120W TO 10N134W TO BEYOND 
07N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION IS NOTED AT THIS TIME.

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.