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FZPN03 KNHC 010906
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SUN FEB 01 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN FEB 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON FEB 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE FEB 03.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 13N96W  
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.09 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 
16N94.5W TO 13N96W TO 10N100W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.09 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 05N TO 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 103W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09 TO 12N E OF 87W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 07N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 04N TO 14N BETWEEN 100W AND 125W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. FROM 04N 27N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 17N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT HIGHEST NEAR 06N138W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 12N W OF 132W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.

.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 25N TO 29N NW WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N138W TO 29N141W. WITHIN 120 NM E 
OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. W OF FRONT NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0915 UTC SUN FEB 01
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 06N78W TO 02N110W TO 
03N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 15 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 
05N128W TO 06N135W.

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.