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FZPN03 KNHC 250321
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED DEC 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED DEC 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU DEC 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI DEC 27.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N121W TO 26N130W TO 23N140W. WITHIN 17N137W 
TO 18N140W TO 08N140W TO 09N134W TO 17N137W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N100W TO 30N116W TO 30N140W TO 13N136W TO 
00N140W TO 03.4S113W TO 14N100W...INCLUDING NEAR CABO CORRIENTES 
AND SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY AND WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR
24.5N117.5W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 26.5N112.5W TO
22.5N130W. WITHIN 10N132W TO 13N137W TO 11N138W TO 11N140W TO 
08N140W TO 08N131W TO 10N132W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 
12 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. WITHIN 29N114W TO 
30N116W TO 30N121W TO 28N120W TO 28N117W TO 26N114W TO 
29N114W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
26N114W TO 30N140W TO 00N140W TO 03S101W TO 08N93W TO 26N114W...
INCLUDING NEAR CABO CORRIENTES AND WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE... 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. WITHIN 30N116W TO 30N140W 
TO 04N140W TO 03.4S120W TO 03.4S94W TO 04N86W TO 30N116W... 
INCLUDING NEAR CABO CORRIENTES AND SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY AND 
WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
NW SWELL.

.WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 15N95W TO 15N94W TO
16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N 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.

.WITHIN 11N86W TO 11N87W TO 10N88W TO 10N87W TO 10N86W TO
11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.18 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 0300 UTC WED DEC 25...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 08.5N83W TO 05.5N101W TO 05N115W. ITCZ FROM 
05N115W TO BEYOND 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 04N TO 09N 
BETWEEN 82W AND 95W...FROM 05N TO 07N BETWEEN 102W AND 108W... 
FROM 07N TO 10N BETWEEN 128W AND 131W...AND FROM 07N TO 10N 
BETWEEN 136W AND 140W.

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.