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FZPN03 KNHC 121534
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC MON DEC 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC MON DEC 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE DEC 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED DEC 14.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 29N115W TO 30N140W TO 15N140W TO 13N132W TO 15N124W TO
20N126W TO 29N115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN N TO
NW SWELL...EXCEPT 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND E SWELL S OF 22N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 24N112W TO 29N115W TO 30N140W TO 
13N140W TO 12N124W TO 24N112W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY 
AND WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT 
IN NW TO N SWELL...EXCEPT 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL S OF 
22N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N110W TO 28N120W TO 24N140W TO 
15N140W TO 09N125W TO 12N115W TO 21N110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

.WITHIN 18N138W TO 20N140W TO 17N140W TO 16N139W TO 16N137W TO
17N136W TO 18N138W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT IN N
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N136W TO 19N137W TO 18N137W TO 
18N136W TO 18N135W TO 21N136W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 
FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WIND CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS DESCRIBED ABOVE IN AREA OF NW TO N SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA WITHIN 31N113W TO 30.5N113.5W TO 30.5N114W 
TO 30N114.5W TO 30N113W TO 31N113W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.15 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WITHIN 30N113W TO 30N114W 
TO 30N113W TO 29N113W TO 30N113W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 06N132W TO 08N132W TO 08N135W TO 05N133W TO 02N133W TO
03N131W TO 06N132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED N AND SE
SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.45 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N138.5W TO 30N140W TO 29N140W TO
29.5N139.5W TO 30N138.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN
FRESH NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N137W TO 30N140W TO 28N140W TO 
30N137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1510 UTC MON DEC 12...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 08N74W TO 08N84W TO 06N92W TO 
08N112W. ITCZ CONTINUES FROM 08.5N122W TO 10N130W TO BEYOND 
10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION FROM 04.5N TO 08N E OF 
88W TO THE COAST OF COLOMBIA...AND FROM 07N TO 09N BETWEEN 101W 
AND 106W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION FROM 08N
TO 14.5N BETWEEN 117W AND 127W. SCATTERED TO LOCALLY NUMEROUS 
MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 131W AND 
140W.

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.