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FZPN03 KNHC 021518
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED SEP 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED SEP 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU SEP 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI SEP 04.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE JIMENA NEAR 25.2N 112.2W 973 MB AT 1500 UTC SEP 02
MOVING NNW OR 345 DEG AT 11 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT
GUSTS 105 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM NE
QUADRANT...90 NM SE QUADRANT...60 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 100 NM NW
QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT
150 NM SE QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 24 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM JIMENA INLAND NEAR 27.4N
113.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL
STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 75 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...90 NM NE 
QUADRANT AND 50 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN  
120 NM WITH SEAS TO 18 FT PACIFIC WATERS AND SEAS TO 15 FT GULF 
OF CALIFORNIA.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION JIMENA INLAND NEAR 27.8N 
114.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 12 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW JIMENA NEAR 27.5N 115.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW JIMENA NEAR 27.5N 116.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATED.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN JIMENA WARNING...WITHIN 240 NM NE AND 300 SE 
QUADRANTS AND 180 NM W SEMICIRCLE INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
CALIFORNIA WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING. WITHIN 240 NM E 
SEMICIRCLE AND 120 NM W SEMICIRCLE INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
CALIFORNIA WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING. WITHIN 180 NM NE 
SEMICIRCLE AND 90 NM SW SEMICIRCLE INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
CALIFORNIA WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 

.LOW REMNANT OF KEVIN 19N121W 1008 MB STATIONARY. WITHIN 120 NM 
OF CENTER WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW REMNANT OF KEVIN 18N122W 1009 MB. WITHIN 
120 NM NW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW REMNANT OF KEVIN 17N123W 1010 MB. LITTLE 
CHANGE IN WINDS OR SEAS.

.LOW 11N107W 1010 MB MOVE W 10 KT. WITHIN 180 NM SE SEMICIRCLE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 11N111W 1009 MB. WITHIN 240 NM SE 
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 11N115W 1008 MB. LITTLE CHANGE IN WINDS OR 
SEAS.

.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.
.36 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 1500 UTC WED SEP 02...

.HURRICANE JIMENA...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 150 NM NE 
SEMICIRCLE AND 75 NM SW SEMICIRCLE. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG IN BANDS ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM OF CENTER.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...06N77W TO 07N95W TO 12N110W TO 
13N120W TO 06N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 90 NM OF 12.5N113W.

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.FORECASTER LL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.