582 
FZPN03 KNHC 031556
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED JAN 3 2024

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED JAN 3.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU JAN  4.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI JAN  5.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 17N125W TO 23N140W TO 04N140W TO 10N126W TO 17N125W
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. WITHIN 
30N115W TO 30N140W TO 24N140W TO 19N127W TO 04N134W TO 10N118W TO
30N115W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY AND WITHIN 60 NM OF 
SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.09 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N116W TO 30N122W TO 23N118W TO 
23N113W TO 26N113W TO 30N116W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY 
AND WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT IN NW SWELL. WITHIN 19N115W TO 30N124W TO 30N140W TO 
02N140W TO 08N120W TO 19N115W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N114W TO 30N116W TO 30N124W TO 
26N122W TO 22N115W TO 23N112W TO 29N114W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN 
VIZCAINO BAY AND WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. WITHIN 
30N125W TO 30N140W TO 01N140W TO 08N120W TO 13N114W TO 30N125W NE
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N125W TO 30N140W TO 00N140W TO 
10N113W TO 30N125W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN
NW TO N SWELL. WITHIN 30N116W TO 30N124W TO 24N119W TO 17N115W 
TO 20N108W TO 30N116W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY AND 
WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN 
NW SWELL. 

.WITHIN 11N86W TO 11N90W TO 10N94W TO 08N93W TO 08N91W TO 09N87W
TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 10N95W TO 11N103W TO 06N106W TO 01N103W TO 03.4S106W TO
03.4S89W TO 10N95W...INCLUDING EXCEPT LEE OF GALAPAGOS
ISLANDS...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N113W TO 32N115W TO 30N115W TO
29N113W TO 29N112W TO 31N113W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA... W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N113W TO 32N115W TO 30N115W TO 
26N111W TO 28N111W TO 29N112W TO 31N113W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
CALIFORNIA...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.21 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 15N96W TO
14N95W TO 15N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.30 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 1550 UTC WED JAN 3...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 09N84W TO 05N96W TO 04N110W. ITCZ 
EXTENDS FROM 04N110W TO 06N115W TO 06N128W THEN RESUMES W OF A 
SURFACE TROUGH FROM 06N132W TO BEYOND 05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
FROM 01N TO 07N E OF 88W...FROM 01N TO 09N BETWEEN 93W AND
113W...AND FROM 04N TO 12N W OF 124W.

$$
.FORECASTER RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.