008 
FZPN03 KNHC 121552
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC FRI JAN 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT JAN 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN JAN 14.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 15N94W TO
16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 15N94W TO
16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 35 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 
15N95W TO 14N95W TO 15N94W TO 16N94W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16.5N94.5W TO 16.5N95W TO 16N95.5W TO 
15N95.5W TO 15N94.5W TO 16.5N94.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 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.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 30N137W TO 30N140W TO 24N140W TO 24N136W TO 25N136W TO
30N137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N139W TO 28N139W TO 28N140W TO 
24N140W TO 26N139W TO 27N139W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 
TO 12 FT WITHIN MIXED WIND WAVES AND IN W SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
30N133W TO 30N140W TO 20N140W TO 21N134W TO 23N131W TO 30N133W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N136W TO 30N140W TO 24N140W TO 
25N138W TO 27N136W TO 30N136W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 
TO 16 FT WITHIN MIXED WIND WAVES AND IN S TO SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 30N130W TO 30N136W TO 27N136W TO 24N140W TO 17N140W TO 
19N134W TO 30N130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW 
SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA WITHIN 26N109W TO 28N111W TO 27N112W TO 
26N111W TO 24N111W TO 24N110W TO 26N109W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 29N115W TO 30N130W TO 20N131W TO 15N126W TO 15N119W TO
21N111W TO 29N115W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY...WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N116W TO 30N123W TO 23N130W TO 
12N130W TO 13N117W TO 18N111W TO 30N116W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN 
VIZCAINO BAY...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N117W TO 30N121W TO 29N120W TO 
29N118W TO 29N117W TO 30N117W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN 
NW SWELL.

.WITHIN 14N119W TO 16N126W TO 25N132W TO 24N140W TO 06N140W TO
08N121W TO 14N119W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 26N132W TO 24N140W TO 08N140W TO 
08N119W TO 10N114W TO 26N132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N120W TO 20N131W TO 20N140W TO 
02N140W TO 06N133W TO 10N116W TO 16N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

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

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1530 UTC FRI JAN 12...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 10N95W TO 06N100W TO 08N119W. ITCZ 
EXTENDS FROM 08N119W TO BEYOND 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 
05N TO 11N BETWEEN 110W AND 133W.

$$
.FORECASTER AREINAHRT. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.