266 
FZPN03 KNHC 080403
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON JAN 8 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC MON JAN 8.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE JAN  9.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED JAN 10.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 29N115W TO 30N116W TO 29N119W TO 30N122W TO 27N117W TO
27N115W TO 29N115W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY...NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
21N108W TO 30N122W TO 30N140W TO 00N140W TO 01S120W TO 10N106W 
TO 21N108W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N135W TO 21N136W TO 19N136W TO 
18N134W TO 17N136W TO 17N132W TO 21N135W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N116W TO 
27N140W TO 00N140W TO 03.4S119W TO 09N101W TO 30N116W...INCLUDING
NEAR CABO CORRIENTES AND SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY AND WITHIN 60 NM
OF SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N120W TO 30N140W TO 06N140W TO 
08N119W TO 02S108W TO 08N101W TO 30N120W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM
OF SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N 
SWELL.

.WITHIN 11N86W TO 11N87W TO 11N88W TO 10N88W TO 10N87W TO
11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N89W TO 11N90W TO 09N90W TO
10N88W TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11.5N86W TO 11.5N86.5W TO 11.5N87.5W TO
11N88.5W TO 10.5N87.5W TO 10.5N86.5W TO 11.5N86W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA WITHIN 29N113W TO 30N113W TO 28N112W TO 
29N113W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 30N 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.27 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WITHIN 26N109.5W TO 
26.5N109.5W TO 26.5N110.5W TO 26.5N111W TO 26N111W TO 25.5N109.5W
TO 26N109.5W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WITHIN 26N110W TO 27N111W 
TO 26N111W TO 25N111W TO 25N110W TO 26N110W NW TO N 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 0240 UTC MON JAN 8...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 10N74W TO 10N84W TO 03N91W TO 07.5N113W TO 
04.5N136W. ITCZ FROM 04.5N136W TO BEYOND 05N140W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION FROM 03.5N TO 09N BETWEEN 104W AND
132W.

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.