247  
FZPN03 KNHC 201431  
HSFEP2  
 
HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL  
1630 UTC TUE JAN 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS  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 1200 UTC TUE JAN 20.  
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED JAN 21.  
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU JAN 22.  
 
.WARNINGS.  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
.WITHIN 16N94.5W TO 15.5N95.5W TO 14.5N95.5W TO 13.5N95.5W TO  
14.5N95W TO 15N94.5W TO 16N94.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF  
TEHUANTEPEC... N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M. ELSEWHERE  
WITHIN 14N94W TO 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 12N97W TO 12N96W TO 14N94W  
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M. REMAINDER AREA  
WITHIN 13N93W TO 15N96W TO 10N99W TO 09N105W TO 05N102W TO 05N97W  
TO 13N93W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN N TO NE SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15.5N94.5W TO 16N95W TO 15.5N95.5W TO  
14.5N95.5W TO 14.5N95W TO 15.5N94.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF  
TEHUANTEPEC... N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M. ELSEWHERE  
WITHIN 15N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 14N96W TO 12N98W TO 12N96W  
TO 15N94W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. REMAINDER  
AREA WITHIN 14N93W TO 15N96W TO 08N105W TO 05N105W TO 05N99W TO  
06N96W TO 14N93W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN N TO  
NE SWELL.  
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N96W TO 13N98W TO 10N97W TO  
11N95W TO 13N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF  
TEHUANTEPEC... N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 14N96W TO  
13N95W TO 14N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF  
TEHUANTEPEC... N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 M.  
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.  
 
.WITHIN 10N85W TO 12N87W TO 11N90W TO 08N91W TO 08N89W TO 09N86W  
TO 10N85W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... NE WINDS 20 TO 30  
KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N85W TO 12N87W TO 11N90W TO 08N91W TO  
08N89W TO 09N86W TO 10N85W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...  
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 M.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N87W TO 11N88W TO 10N89W TO  
09N88W TO 09N87W TO 11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
 
.WITHIN 30N131W TO 30N140W TO 13N140W TO 13N137W TO 18N134W TO  
30N131W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N137W TO 24N138W TO 24N140W TO  
13N140W TO 14N138W TO 22N137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO  
3.0 M IN NW SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. 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 1430 UTC TUE JAN 20...  
   
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH
 
 
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09N84W TO 03N97W. ITCZ FROM 03N97W TO  
06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 04N TO 09N  
BETWEEN 97W AND 117W...AND FROM 07N TO 20N BETWEEN 123W AND  
140W.  
 

 
.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.  
 
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