396 
FZPN03 KNHC 051559
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI JAN 5.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT JAN  6.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN JAN  7.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 30N118W TO 30N123W TO 29N123W TO 28N122W TO 28N120W TO
29N118W TO 30N118W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN IN 
NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 29N115W TO 30N140W TO 23N140W TO 
24N131W TO 21N127W TO 20N110W TO 29N115W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN 
VIZCAINO BAY...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N114W TO 30N140W TO 23N140W TO 
24N131W TO 20N127W TO 20N108W TO 29N114W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN 
VIZCAINO BAY...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW 
SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 30N126W. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N114W TO 30N140W TO 20N140W TO 
20N109W TO 30N114W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY...WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.

.WITHIN 22N125W TO 24N140W TO 07N140W TO 09N121W TO 22N125W NE
TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT IN MIXED WIND WAVES AND 
N TO NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 20N111W TO 21N122W TO 06N140W 
TO 00N140W TO 00N124W TO 09N113W TO 20N111W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N125W TO 24N131W TO 24N140W TO 
07N140W TO 08N125W TO 15N125W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 
TO 15 FT IN MIXED WIND WAVES AND N SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
20N107W TO 20N127W TO 08N128W TO 00N140W TO 00N124W TO 03.4S107W 
TO 20N107W...INCLUDING NEAR CABO CORRIENTES...WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N136W TO 20N140W TO 14N140W TO 
15N138W TO 16N136W TO 20N136W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 
TO 14 FT IN MIXED WIND WAVES AND N TO NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
13N103W TO 20N108W TO 20N136W TO 00N140W TO 03.4S117W TO 13N103W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

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

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1530 UTC FRI JAN 5...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 09N84W TO 06N107W. ITCZ COTNINUES 
FROM 06N107W TO 03N124W TO BEYOND 05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
FROM 02N TO 08N BETWEEN 101W AND 114W...AND FROM 04N TO 08N AND 
W OF 133W. 

$$
.FORECASTER AREINHART. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.