000
FZPN03 KNHC 232115
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SAT DEC 23 2006

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC SAT DEC 23
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN DEC 24
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON DEC 25

.WARNINGS.
NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.FROM 6N TO 22N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 10 TO 
14 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. N OF 22N BETWEEN 112W 
AND 120W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. 
N OF 22N W OF 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL. S OF 6N W OF 127W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 7N TO 16N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT SEAS 11 TO 14 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. N OF 
16N W OF 110W...EXCEPT FAR NW PORTION OF AREA...WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. S OF 7N W OF 115W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 6N TO 17N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. W OF 110W...
EXCEPT FAR NW PORTION...WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
NW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 135W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT SEAS 10 
TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE 30N133W 24N140W SW WINDS TO 20 KT 
SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT 
MAINLY S OF 26N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS TO 8 FT MAINLY S OF 26N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA NW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.

.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 15N N WINDS TO 20 KT 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 13N N WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT SEAS TO 9 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID 2000 UTC SAT DEC 23...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...7N78W 6N100W 5N110W 5N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM OF AXIS BETWEEN 120W AND 140W. 

FORECASTER MUNDELL
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH