000
FZPN03 KNHC 242226
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC TUE NOV 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC TUE NOV 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED NOV 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU NOV 26.

.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHAUNTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO NE WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 28N NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  

.FROM 10N TO 22N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 115W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 20N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20  
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 
115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 25N W OF 133W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 118W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 20N.

.18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 75 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 12N97W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 90 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 11N99W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC TUE NOV 24...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...09N79W TO 08N87W TO 08N119W TO 
06N129W TO 07N140W. NUMEROUS MODERATE SCATTERED STRONG WITHIN 90 
NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 79W AND 82W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG WITHIN 180 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 85W AND 88W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 105W AND 107W.  

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.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.