000
FZPN03 KNHC 081523
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC THU AUG 08 2002

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC THU AUG 08
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI AUG 09
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT AUG 10

.WARNINGS
NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST
.FROM 12N TO 18N W OF 124W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 19N W OF 127W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS
8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 18N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS
8 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...
NE WINDS TO 20 KT  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W 13N96W...INCLUDING
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. WINDS
AND SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 12N BETWEEN 93W AND 97W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.S OF 7N W OF 100W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 FT IN S SWELL. 
FROM 3N TO 7N E OF 100W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 5N BETWEEN 112W AND 128W SE TO S WINDS 
TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN S SWELL. S OF 5N E OF 112W S TO SW 
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 5N W OF 115W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN S SWELL.
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

CONVECTION VALID 1515 UTC TUE AUG 08...
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG N OF 12N E OF 95W AND ALSO
N OF 5N E OF 82W.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS ALONG 8N78W 9N100W 10N110W
10N125W 9N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 180 NM 
S OF THE ITCZ BETWEEN 78W AND 83W...BETWEEN 98W AND 100W...WITHIN
120 NM S OF THE ITCZ BETWEEN 105W AND 109W...W OF 138W AND 
WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 127W AND 131W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG N OF THE ITCZ FROM 12N TO 14N 
W OF 136W.
 
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FORECASTER AGUIRRE 
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH