000
FZPN03 KNHC 141544
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED JAN 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC WED JAN 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU JAN 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI JAN 16.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N95W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHAUNTEPEC...N WIND TO 50 KT.  SEAS TO 14 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST  WIND LESS THAN STORM FORCE.  WITHIN 45 NM OF 
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHAUNTEPEC...N 
TO NE WIND 35 TO 40 KT.  SEAS TO 16 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WIND LESS THAN GALE FORCE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC
N WIND TO 35 KT.  SEAS 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 12N97W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHAUNTEPEC...N TO NE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. 
SEAS 14 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 12N98W  NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM 
OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 10N99W  NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 13N BETWEEN 93W AND 101W  NE WIND 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 09N99W  
NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 12 FT.  ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 13N 
BETWEEN 92W AND 103W  NE TO E WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM 
OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 11N98W TO 10N102W  NE TO E WIND 20 TO 30 
KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST..EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 120 NM 
OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 10N98W TO 10N103  NE TO E WIND 20 TO 30 
KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT.

.FROM 09N TO 11W E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WIND 
20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 93W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA  N OF 26N NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.36 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 29N W OF 137W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 29N W OF 136W  SE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 15 
FT IN NE SWELL.  ELSEWHERE N OF 21N W OF 133W  WIND LESS THAN 20 
KT.  SEAS 13 FT IN NW SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1445 UTC WED JAN 14.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...06N77W TO 08N130W TO 06N140W.  
ISOLATED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM S OF AXIS E OF 95W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 150 NM N OF AXIS W OF 128W.

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.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.