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FZPN03 KNHC 072120
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC WED JAN 07 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC WED JAN 07.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU JAN 08.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI JAN 09.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 07N TO 20N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 24N W OF 128W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 25N W OF 132W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.

.ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 30N116W TO 15N111W TO 04N140W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 30N116W TO 22N113W 
TO 02N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND 
NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 30N118W TO 18N111W 
TO 08N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND 
NE SWELL. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 04N W OF 134W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 25N TO 30N NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 87W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC WED JAN 07.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...07N77W TO 05N90W TO 07N110W TO 
09N128W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 05N TO 08N BETWEEN 78W 
AND 81W...FROM 09N TO 11N BETWEEN 121W AND 124W...AND FROM 04N 
TO 06N BETWEEN 136W AND 140W.  

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.FORECASTER FORMOSA. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.