000
FZPN03 KNHC 091515
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC TUE SEP 09 2008

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC TUE SEP 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED SEP 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU SEP 11.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM LOWELL NEAR 21.0N 113.5W 1002 MB AT 1500 UTC SEP
09 MOVING NW OR 315 DEG AT 6 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT
GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 75 NM S
SEMICIRCLE...60 NM NE QUADRANT AND 45 NM NW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12
FT OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM E SEMICIRCLE...90 NM SW QUADRANT AND
60 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 20 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM LOWELL NEAR 22.4N 113.5W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 40 NM NE QUADRANT...50 NM SE QUADRANT...45 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 30 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
150 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 75 NM W SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 18 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION LOWELL INLAND NEAR 24.7N
111.8W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR 
GREATER 60 NM OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 14 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW LOWELL NEAR 26.5N 111.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW LOWELL NEAR 29.0N 110.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATED.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN LOWELL WARNING. WITHIN 300 NM E SEMICIRCLE 
AND 210 NM W SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN LOWELL WARNING. WITHIN 
300 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 180 NM W SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN LOWELL WARNING. WITHIN 
240 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 150 NM W SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.NW OF LINE 30N125W TO 19N140W NE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 123W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N W OF 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED ABOVE...S OF 25N W OF 92W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED ABOVE. S OF 25N FROM 100W TO 
130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED ABOVE. S OF 06N W OF 122W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 05N FROM 92W 
TO 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC TUE SEP 09...

.ASSOCIATED WITH LOWELL...SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
WITHIN 90 NM OF 21N114.5W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...06N77W TO 07N100W TO 09N115W 
TO 08N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 75 NM OF 05.5N78.5W.
SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 60 NM OF 05.5N87W.
  
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FORECASTER LL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.