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FZPN03 KNHC 311528
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC MON AUG 31 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

PAN PAN

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC MON AUG 31.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE SEP 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED SEP 02.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE JIMENA NEAR 18.0N 108.3W 940 MB AT 1500 UTC AUG 31
MOVING NW OR 315 DEG AT 7 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 125 KT
GUSTS 155 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 70 NM OF CENTER
EXCEPT 60 NM SW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 250 NM
NE QUADRANT...180 NM SE QUADRANT...90 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 120
NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 34 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE JIMENA NEAR 21.0N 110.3W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 125 KT GUSTS 155 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 90 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...100 NM NE QUADRANT AND 75 NM 
SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM NE QUADRANT... 
270 NM SE QUADRANT...120 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 150 NM NW QUADRANT 
WITH SEAS TO 38 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE JIMENA INLAND NEAR 25.0N 111.9W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 95 KT GUSTS 115 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 120 NM E SEMICIRCLE...90 NM SW QUADRANT AND 100 NM 
NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT... 
210 NM SE QUADRANT...60 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 60 NM NW QUADRANT 
WITH SEAS TO 25 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM JIMENA INLAND NEAR 27.6N 
112.9W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION JIMENA INLAND NEAR 29.0N
113.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION JIMENA OVER WATER NEAR
30.0N 114.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN JIMENA WARNING. WITHIN 360 NM E SEMICIRCLE 
AND WITHIN 240 NM W SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING. WITHIN 360 NM E 
SEMICIRCLE AND WITHIN 240 NM W SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING. WITHIN 180 NM  
INCLUDING THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT. 

.TROPICAL DEPRESSION KEVIN NEAR 16.7N 121.7W 1007 MB AT 1500 UTC 
AUG 31 MOVING N OR 010 DEG AT 5 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 
KT GUSTS 40 KT. WITHIN 300 NM SE SEMICIRCLE AND 90 NM NW 
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 45 
NM N SEMICIRCLE...60 NM SE QUADRANT AND 0 NM SW QUADRANT WITH 
SEAS TO 13 FT. OTHERWISE SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW NEAR 17.7N 121.2W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. WITHIN 150 NM SE SEMICIRCLE 
AND 60 NM NW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW NEAR 18.3N 121.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT. WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW NEAR 18.5N 121.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT.
.96 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATED.

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

.NW OF LINE FROM 30N135W TO 28N140W NE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N W OF 133W NE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAT 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC MON AUG 31...

.HURRICANE JIMENA...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 120 NM OF 
CENTER. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG IN BANDS ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
300 NM OF CENTER.

.TROPICAL DEPRESSION KEVIN...SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 
60 NM OF CENTER.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...06N77W TO 06N90W TO 09N100W 
THEN INDISTINCT AND CONTINUE FROM 15N117W TO 06N135W TO 
06N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM OF 08N100W.

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.FORECASTER LL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.