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FZPN03 KNHC 160329
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON JAN 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC MON JAN 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE JAN 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED JAN 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 28N BETWEEN 124W AND 137W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. E OF 110W TO A LINE FROM 23N110W TO 
16N100W TO 11N86W TO 03N92W TO 03.4S104W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N BETWEEN 118W AND 135W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE FROM 
30N116W TO 22N116W TO 20N131W TO 20N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 06N TO 20N AND W OF A LINE 
FROM 20N131W TO 10N126W TO 06N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. E OF A LINE FROM 21N110W TO 14N124W TO 
00N127W TO ANOTHER LINE FROM 21N1100W TO 09N89W TO 03.4S94W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAT 
07N101W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N AND W OF A LINE FROM 30N116W TO 
24N112W TO 20N116W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 29N BETWEEN 122W AND 128W. FROM 07N TO 20N 
W OF 130W...AND FROM 10N TO 20N E OF 130W TO A LINE FROM 20N116W 
TO 10N128W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 
10N BETWEEN BETWEEN 92W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA COLD FRONT FROM 31N113.5W TO 28N116W. SE OF 
FRONT TO 30N SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 30N S WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29.5N SW TO W WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 09.5N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 30 NM OF A LINE FROM 08.5N79W TO 06N80.5W...INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF PANAMA AND NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA...N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST 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 0300 UTC MON JAN 16...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...

THE MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 08N77W TO A 1011 MB LOW PRESSURE 
LOCATED NEAR 05N96W TO 08N105W. THE ITCZ CONTINUES FROM 08N105W 
TO 10N110W TO 07N130W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION 
IS NEAR 12N116W.

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.