000
FZPN03 KNHC 030919
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT JAN 03 2009

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT JAN 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN JAN 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON JAN 05.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.


.FROM 10N TO 11,5N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO 
...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.N OF 07N FROM 79W TO 80W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 25N W OF 120W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT. N OF 25N W OF 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 25N120W TO 00N100W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 25N W OF 120W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 25N W OF 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 25N115W TO 
10N105W TO 05N105W TO 00N125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT 
IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 10N W OF 120W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N116W TO 10N116W TO 
00N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN SW AND NW SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC SAT JAN 03.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 14N TO 16N FROM 113W TO 
118W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...03N77W TO 07N110W TO 09N120W 
TO 07N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 75 NM OF 09.5N115W AND 
WITHIN 60 NM OF 11N117W. 

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.FORECASTER LL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.