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FZPN03 KNHC 201536
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC MON OCT 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON OCT 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE OCT 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED OCT 22.

.WARNINGS.
.NONE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16.5N94.5W TO 12N98W N TO 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 13N 
BETWEEN 94W TO 102W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94W 
TO 11N100W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 93W TO 103W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94W 
TO 12N101W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 92W TO 105W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

.N OF 11N FROM 10N TO 20N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 22N W OF 124W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17N W OF 131W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N W OF 120W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.WITHIN 75 NM ALONG THE COAST OF THE BAJA PENINSULA NW TO N 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 119W TO 124W N WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N BETWEEN 118W TO 126W N WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N BETWEEN 120W TO 126W N WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

.S OF 6N BETWEEN 99W AND 114W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
ELSEWHERE S OF 10N BETWEEN 92W TO 120W AND S OF 6N BETWEEN 120W 
TO 124W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 06N BETWEEN 98W AND 120W SE TO S WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 11N BETWEEN 
92W TO 123W AND S OF 06N BETWEEN 130W TO 135W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N BETWEEN 100W AND 115W S TO SW WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 13N 
BETWEEN 92W TO 100W AND S OF 15N W OF 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.

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

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...ITCZ AXIS IS CENTERED ALONG 
06N77W TO 11N96W TO 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM N 
OF AXIS BETWEEN 94W AND 97W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM S 
OF AXIS BETWEEN 106W AND 109W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 10N TO 
13N BETWEEN 120W AND 125W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM S OF 
AXIS BETWEEN 128W AND 135W. 

$$
.FORECASTER WALLACE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.