517 
FZPN03 KNHC 070949
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SUN JAN 7 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN JAN 7.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON JAN  8.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE JAN  9.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.09 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 30N TO 30.5N W OF 113W
SW TO W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH FREQUENT HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 29.5N TO 30.5N SW TO W
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH FREQUENT HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 27.5N TO 30N W TO NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 30N TO 31N NW TO 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WITHIN 27.5N111W TO 
28N111.5W TO 28N112W TO 28N112.5W TO 27N112W TO 27.5N111W 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.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 20N132W TO 22N140W TO 13N140W TO 11N135W TO 08N131W TO
15N134W TO 20N132W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 TO 17 FT
IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N105W TO 20N109W TO
20N136W TO 16N140W TO 00N140W TO 03S117W TO 15N105W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA 
WITHIN 29N115W TO 30N140W TO 22N140W TO 20N131W TO 20N109W 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 24N131W TO 24N135W TO 20N134W TO 
17N131W TO 18N129W TO 20N130W TO 24N131W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
28N115W TO 29N140W TO 00N140W TO 01S119W TO 10N103W TO 
28N115W...INCLUDING NEAR CABO CORRIENTES AND WITHIN 60 NM OF 
SHORE WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N104W TO 29N118W TO 27N140W TO 
00N140W TO 01S106W TO 17N104W...INCLUDING NEAR CABO CORRIENTES 
AND WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN NW TO N SWELL.

.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 11N87W TO 11N88W TO 10N88W TO
10N87W TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N88W TO 11N88W TO 10N89W TO
10N88W TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12N E OF 88W 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 0820 UTC SUN JAN 7...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 10N74W TO 10N86W TO 05N92W. ITCZ FROM 05N92W
TO 07N105W TO 06N134W TO BEYOND 05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
CONVECTION FROM 05N TO 10N BETWEEN 102W AND 109W. SCATTERED TO 
LOCALLY NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION FROM 03.5N TO 09N
BETWEEN 112W AND 138W. 

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.