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FZPN03 KNHC 201612
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC FRI JAN 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI JAN 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT JAN 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN JAN 22.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 25N129W TO 22N140W TO 07N140W TO 14N112W TO 25N129W NE
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N121W TO 30N140W TO 06N140W TO
05N121W TO 12N115W TO 20N121W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N128W TO 21N136W TO 23N140W TO 
09N140W TO 09N128W TO 15N128W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 11 FT. WITHIN 20N120W TO 30N140W TO 15N128W TO 08N140W TO 
05N119W TO 13N115W TO 20N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NW TO N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N129W TO 14N137W TO 15N140W TO 
08N140W TO 08N129W TO 11N129W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 
TO 12 FT. WITHIN 24N125W TO 30N124W TO 29N140W TO 05N140W TO 
03N128W TO 09N116W TO 24N125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NW TO N SWELL. 

.WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N87W TO 12N88W 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 WITHIN 12N86W TO 12N88W TO 11N89W TO 10N88W TO
10N87W TO 10N86W TO 12N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 30N115W TO 30N127W TO 23N121W TO 23N117W TO
30N115W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY...WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N119W TO 30N120W TO 30N122W TO 
29N122W TO 28N121W TO 28N120W TO 29N119W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL. WITHIN 25N113W TO 26N115W TO 23N117W TO 
22N116W TO 21N113W TO 23N112W TO 25N113W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM
OF SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.21 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N113W TO 28N113W TO 26N111W TO
24N111W TO 24N109W TO 25N109W TO 30N113W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 26N109W TO 30N113W TO 28N113W TO 
24N111W TO 23N108W TO 24N108W TO 26N109W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
CALIFORNIA...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N112W TO 28N113W TO 25N111W TO 
22N111W TO 22N108W TO 24N107W TO 29N112W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
CALIFORNIA AND WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1550 UTC FRI JAN 20...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 08N78W TO 09N88W SW TO 04N92W. ITCZ 
AXIS FROM 04N92W TO 03N101W TO 06N107W TO 04N112W TO BEYOND 
05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 04N TO 10N BETWEEN 102W AND 
117W...AND FROM 05N TO 08N W OF 134W.

$$
.FORECASTER RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.