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FZPN03 KNHC 110914
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC TUE AUG 11 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE AUG 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED AUG 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU AUG 13.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE-E NEAR 15.1N 126.4W 1006 MB AT 0900
UTC AUG 11 MOVING W OR 270 DEG AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS
30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 15.1N 129.8W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 30 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 0 NM S 
SEMICIRCLE. SEAS TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 15.0N 133.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 45 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 30 NM S 
SEMICIRCLE. SEAS TO 15 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 15.0N 137.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 15.0N 141.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 15.0N 145.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING. WITHIN 150 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 45 
NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING. WITHIN 240 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING. WITHIN 300 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT.

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

.LOW 10N109W 1010 MB MOVE W 10 TO 15 KT. WITHIN 300 NM NE 
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...12N112W 1008 
MB. WITHIN 240 NM N SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...13N117W 1008 
MB. WITHIN 240 NM N SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT.
 
.FROM 14N TO 20N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 20N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT.
SEAS 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC TUE AUG 11...

.TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE-E...SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG 
WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT TO 120 NM E QUADRANT.

.LOW 10N109W...SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM 
SE SEMICIRCLE. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM 
OF 14N108W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...06N77W TO 07N110W TO 09N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF 
AXIS FROM 112W TO 125W.
SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 60 NM OF 13N137W.

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.FORECASTER LL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.