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FZPN03 KNHC 050916
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI JAN 5 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC FRI JAN 5.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT JAN  6.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN JAN  7.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 30N119W TO 30N122W TO 29N121W TO 30N119W N WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 14 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 29N115W TO
30N140W TO 25N140W TO 20N129W TO 20N115W TO 23N111W TO 
29N115W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY AND WITHIN 60 NM OF 
SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N115W TO 30N140W TO 23N140W TO 
20N129W TO 20N108W TO 29N115W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF 
SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N115W TO 30N140W TO 20N140W TO 
20N109W TO 29N115W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY AND WITHIN 
60 NM OF SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW 
SWELL.

.WITHIN 18N123W TO 25N133W TO 26N140W TO 08N140W TO 07N134W TO
11N120W TO 18N123W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT
IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 20N113W TO 20N128W TO
13N128W TO 08N140W TO 00N132W TO 10N115W TO 20N113W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 23N131W TO 25N140W TO 08N140W TO 
07N131W TO 10N122W TO 15N128W TO 23N131W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
20N108W TO 11N122W TO 07N140W TO 00N140W TO 00N129W TO 05N115W TO
20N108W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 19N134W TO 22N140W TO 13N140W TO 
16N132W TO 19N134W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 TO 14 FT IN
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 20N109W TO 19N140W TO 
00N140W TO 00N120W TO 10N108W TO 20N109W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN MAINLY NW TO N SWELL.

.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 11N89W TO 20N131W TO 11N89W
TO 10N90W TO 10N88W TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 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 0810 UTC FRI JAN 5...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 10N73.5W TO 09.5N83W TO 06N90W TO 06N107W TO
03N114W. ITCZ FROM 03N114W TO 02.5N123W TO 05N137W TO BEYOND 
05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION FROM 02N TO 07N E OF 85W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION FROM 03N TO 07N 
BETWEEN 100W AND 113W.

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.