438  
FZPN03 KNHC 232123  
HSFEP2  
 
HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL  
2230 UTC FRI JAN 23 2026  
 
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS  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 1800 UTC FRI JAN 23.  
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT JAN 24.  
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN JAN 25.  
 
.WARNINGS.  
 
.NONE.  
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.  
   
FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO  
NE TO  
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.   
12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 90W  
INCLUDING THE GULF OF  
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.   
24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 88W  
INCLUDING THE GULF OF  
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
 
.12 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 26N116W TO 21N116W. WITHIN 120 NM NW  
OF TROUGH NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 26N110W TO 21N111W. WITHIN 60 NM E OF  
TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
 
CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC FRI JAN 23...  
   
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH  
 
THE MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 09N84W TO 04N100W. THE ITCZ  
CONTINUES FROM 04N100W TO 07N115W TO 08N123W TO BEYOND 07N140W.  
SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION IS NOTED FROM 07N TO 11N BETWEEN 116W  
AND 121W, AND FROM 07N TO 10N BETWEEN 130W AND 140W.  
 
 
.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.  
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