540  
FZPN03 KNHC 241523  
HSFEP2  
 
HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL  
1630 UTC SAT JAN 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS  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 SAT JAN 24.  
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN JAN 25.  
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON JAN 26.  
 
.WARNINGS.  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W N WINDS 25 TO 35  
KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 M. ELSEWHERE N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W N  
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 2.5 M.  
 
.SYNOPSIS AND 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 WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
 
.SURFACE TROUGH FROM 26N110W TO 21N114W. NW OF FRONT TO 25N NW WINDS  
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. WITHIN 30 NM E OF TROUGH SW WINDS  
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
 
.FROM 00N TO 12N BETWEEN 100W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5  
TO 3 M PRIMARILY IN N W SWELL.  
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18N TO 20N WITHIN 60 NM OF THE COAST OF  
MEXICO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.48 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 1500 UTC SAT JAN 24...  
   
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH
 
 
THE MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM A 1010 MB LOW PRESSURE LOCATED OVER  
NORTHERN COLOMBIA NEAR 10N75W TO 07N90W TO 06N101W. THE ITCZ  
CONTINUES FROM 06N101W TO 07N125W TO BEYOND 07N140W. A SURFACE  
TROUGH IS WITHIN THE ITCZ AND RUNS FROM 12N115W TO 06N119W.  
SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION IS NEAR THE TROUGH AXIS FROM 07N TO  
15N BETWEEN 112W AND 122W.  
 

 
.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.  
 
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