000
FZPN03 KNHC 120251
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI DEC 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI DEC 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT DEC 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN DEC 14.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N95.5W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN NOTED IN WARNING. WITHIN 100 NM EITHER SIDE 
OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 10N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 08N100W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.FROM 13N TO 24N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 13N W OF 132W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N W OF 135W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT. N OF 28N E OF 130W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 10N E OF 91W...INCLUDING THE GULFS OF 
FONSECA AND PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 08N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 08N95W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0230 UTC FRI DEC 12.
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...06N77W TO 07N100W TO 09N115W TO 
06N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS FROM 80W TO 
100W.
SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 75 NM OF 09N115W.
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM OF 13N122W.

$$
.FORECASTER LL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.