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FZPN03 KNHC 040940
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC TUE NOV 04 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC TUE NOV 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED NOV 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU NOV 06.

.WARNINGS.

.TROPICAL STORM POLO NEAR 9.6N 116.7W 1005 MB AT 0900 UTC NOV 04 
MOVING W OR 280 DEG AT 12 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT 
GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 20 NM OF CENTER 
EXCEPT 0 NM SW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 20 NM E 
SEMICIRCLE AND WITH SEAS TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM POLO NEAR 10.8N 120.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 30 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 20 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR 
GREATER WITHIN 45 NM N SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 15 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM POLO NEAR 11.9N 123.1W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. LITTLE CHANGE IN RADIUS OF
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER. 
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM POLO NEAR 12.5N 126.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION POLO NEAR 13.0N 129.5W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW POLO NEAR 13.5N 133.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN POLO WARNING...WITHIN 180 NM NE QUADRANT AND 
120 NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 04N TO 12N BETWEEN 100W AND 117W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED E AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN POLO WARNING...WITHIN 180 
NM NE AND 60 NM NW QUADRANTS AND 120 NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 
33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 03N TO 14N BETWEEN 108W 
AND 118W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND E 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN POLO WARNING...WITHIN 240 
NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 90 NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM S OF 20N BETWEEN 112W AND 130W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.  

.FROM 10N TO 20N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 06N TO 20N W OF LINE 20N115W TO 07N128W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 19N W OF 123W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 06N TO 20N W OF 120W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 18N W OF 130W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT.

.N OF 24N WITHIN 120 NM W OF BAJA CALIFORNIA NW WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N WITHIN 120 NM OF BAJA CALIFORNIA NW 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N WITHIN 120 NM OF BAJA CALIFORNIA NW 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 125W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.

.N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 14N 
BETWEEN 94W AND 99W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N TO 
NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W N WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.FROM 02N TO 06N BETWEEN 85W AND 90W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 04N BETWEEN 80W AND 85W S TO SW WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

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

CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC MON NOV 04.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS FROM 10N85W TO 06N98W TO 
10N116W TO 06N126W TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION 
ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM NE QUADRANT OF POLO. SCATTERED 
MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 127W AND 132W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM N OF AXIS W OF 137W.

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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.