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FZPN03 KNHC 020343
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC TUE DEC 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC TUE DEC 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED DEC 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU DEC 04.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W
N TO NE WIND TO 35 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 12N99W 
NE WIND TO 35 KT.  SEAS TO 14 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST  WIND BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 09N TO 20N W OF 130W  NE TO E WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 11 FT IN 
NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N116W TO 18N110W TO 
00N112W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 08N TO 15N W OF 128W  NE TO E WIND 20 
KT.  SEAS 10 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE W OF 110W  WIND LESS 
THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 09N TO 18N W OF 133W  NE WIND 20 KT.  
SEAS 9 FT.  ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N118W TO O0N102W  WIND 
LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 
12N W OF 88W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 9 FT IN SW SWELL.

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST  N WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 13N FROM 
94W TO 97W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC  NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...FROM 12N TO 
16N BETWEEN 94W AND 100W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC  
NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N97W TO 
11N102W  N TO NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W TO 
12N98W  N TO NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.   

.24 HOUR FORECAST  GULF OF PAPAGAYO WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST  NE 
WIND 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 08N TO 12N BETWEEN 86W AND 92W
NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0300 UTC TUE DEC 02.
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...07N81W TO 068N88W TO 10N109W TO 
08N128W TO 07N140W.  NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.

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.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.