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FZPN03 KNHC 100926
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT JAN 10 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 10.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN JAN 11.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON JAN 12.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 28N NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 30 
TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 28N NW TO N WINDS 25 
TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

...GALE WARNING...
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 
15N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHAUNTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 
40 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 
14N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHAUNTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 
TO 45 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...ELSEWHERE N OF 
25N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA EXCEPT AS NOTED IN 
WARNING...ELSEWHERE INCLUDING MOUTH OF GULF N OF 21N BETWEEN 
108W AND 110W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
TO N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...N OF 25N NW WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W 
TO 14N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W 
TO 13N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHAUNTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 
13N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.NW OF LINE FROM 18N140W TO 30N125W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
W OF THE BAJA PENINSULA FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 115W N TO NE WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N W OF 115W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 24N TO 27N BETWEEN 115W AND 118W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N BETWEEN 
114W AND 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 20N W 
OF 130W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 24N BETWEEN 120W AND 128W NE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 26N W OF 130W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 19N BETWEEN 117W AND 133W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

.FROM 08N TO 15N W OF 122W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N SW OF LINE FROM 10N110W TO 
24N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 20N W OF 119W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 08N W OF 125W S OF LINE FROM 16N125W TO 
20N140W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12.5N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 
08N TO 12N BETWEEN 89W AND 95W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 10N89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 08N TO 12N BETWEEN 89W AND 95W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

.GULF OF PANAMA N OF 7.5N W OF 79W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0845 UTC SAT JAN 10.

.SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 150 NM OF 16N120W.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...07N75W TO 06N80W TO 04N100W TO 
08N132W TO 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 150 NM N OF AXIS 
BETWEEN 126N AND 137W. 

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.FORECASTER SCHAUER CLARK. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.