000
FZPN03 KNHC 020318
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED DEC 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC WED DEC 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU DEC 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI DEC 04.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
 
.FROM 12N TO 21N W OF 107W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT 
IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE...W OF A LINE FROM 30N116W 
TO 15N104W TO 00N123W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 22N W OF 129W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND E SWELL. FROM 11N TO 18N 
BETWEEN 112W AND 129W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN 
MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE...W OF A LINE FROM 30N130W TO 
12N102W TO 00N116W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
PRIMARILY NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 18N BETWEEN 114W AND 126W NE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 20N TO 23N W OF 130W E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND E SWELLS. N OF 23N 
E OF 132W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.  
ELSEWHERE...W OF A LINE FROM 30N129W TO 00N100W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0300 UTC TUE DEC 02...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...07N77W TO 06N81W TO 08N98W TO 
07N107W TO 08N114W TO 06N124W TO 10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO 
ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 112W 
AND 120W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS W 
OF 131W.

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.FORECASTER AL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.