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FZPN03 KNHC 051603
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC THU JAN 5 2023

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU JAN 5.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI JAN  6.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT JAN  7.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 15N94W TO 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 14N95W TO 
15N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 15N95W TO
15N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N94W TO 15N96W TO 
14N96W TO 14N95W TO 15N94W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 15N96W TO
15N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N94W TO 15N96W TO 
13N98W TO 12N97W TO 12N96W TO 13N94W TO 15N94W N WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.27 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE EXCEPT WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 13N96W TO
14N95W TO 15N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N121W TO 20N140W. WITHIN 30N126W TO 30N137W 
TO 28N135W TO 27N133W TO 27N129W TO 30N126W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 24 TO 27 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N122W TO 27N133W TO 30N140W
TO 19N140W TO 22N131W TO 30N122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 12 TO
23 FT IN NW TO N SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 26N132W. REMAINDER OF AREA 
WITHIN 23N111W TO 30N122W TO 20N140W TO 00N140W TO 04N122W TO 
11N111W TO 23N111W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. WITHIN 30N135W TO 
30N140W TO 29N140W TO 29N138W TO 30N135W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N115W TO 30N135W TO 21N139W 
TO 14N134W TO 14N129W TO 21N118W TO 30N115W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN
VIZCAINO BAY...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT IN NW 
SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 12N108W TO 30N115W TO 16N126W TO 
29N140W TO 07N140W TO 02S120W TO 12N108W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
CALIFORNIA AND SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N129W TO 30N137W TO 29N137W TO 
28N132W TO 30N129W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N116W TO 29N140W TO 00N140W TO 02S113W TO 
09N96W TO 30N116W...INCLUDING NEAR CABO CORRIENTES AND SEBASTIAN 
VIZCAINO BAY...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW TO N 
SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 12N121W. 

.WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N88W TO 11N89W TO 10N88W TO 10N87W TO 10N86W
TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1530 UTC THU JAN 5...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 09N84W TO 07N100W. ITCZ CONTINUES 
FROM 07N100W TO LOW PRES NEAR 08N117W 1012 MB TO 07N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 07N TO 10N BETWEEN 107W AND 129W. 

$$
.FORECASTER AREINHART. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.