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FZPN03 KNHC 020917
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT DEC 02 2006

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC SAT DEC 02
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN DEC 03
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON DEC 04

.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 13.5N95W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT 
SEAS 12 TO 16 FT.  
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N TO NE WINDS INCREASING 30 TO 40 KT WITH 
OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING 10 TO 15 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS SECTION...N OF 11N BETWEEN 93.5W 
AND 98W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 
16.5N94W TO 12N98W TO 10N101W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST N TO NE WINDS INCREASING 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 13N 
BETWEEN 94W AND 97W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 102W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN NE SWELL.  

.FROM 10N TO 22N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 
FROM 22N TO 28N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS T0 9 FT IN 
NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 8N TO 20N BETWEEN 115W AND 125W NE 
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 9N TO 23N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 8N TO 28N W OF 125W NE 
WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 25N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 7N W OF 125W NE WINDS TO 20 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT WITH NE SWELL.  

.SEA OF CORTEZ NW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEA OF CORTEZ NW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.

.FROM 9N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE 
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0845 UTC SAT DEC 02...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...9N80W 6N100W 6N117W 7N140W. 
ISOLATED MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION NEAR 4N77W 5N79W 7N79W 
6N82W 8N82W 6N92W 7N104W AND 7N117W.  SCATTERED MODERATE TO 
STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 6N134W 
TO 8N140W. 
 
FORECASTER RRG
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH