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FZPN03 KNHC 190357
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC TUE DEC 19 2006

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC TUE DEC 19
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED DEC 20
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU DEC 21

.WARNINGS.
NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.FROM 13N TO 27N W OF 123W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT NE TO E
20 TO 25 KT W OF 130W SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. FROM
13N TO 23N BETWEEN 115W AND 123W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS
8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 13N W OF 108W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NLY SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 9N TO 23N W OF 114W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 135W 
SW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 13N TO 22N E OF 114W 
NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 26N W OF 
115W AND ALSO S OF 13N BETWEEN 100W AND 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 9N TO 21N W OF 115W MAINLY NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN N AND NE SWELL. FROM 14N TO 22N E OF 
115W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N W 
OF 138W SW WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. REMAINDER OF
AREA BETWEEN 100W AND 130W AND ALSO S OF 9N W OF 130W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 60 NM FROM COAST N TO NE WINDS TO 20 
KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 9N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 
TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 87W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.36 HOUR FORECAST SEA OF CORTEZ S OF 27N NW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEA OF CORTEZ S OF 29N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0330 UTC TUE DEC 19...
SCATTERED STRONG WITHIN 45 NM OF 11N112W.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS ALONG 6N77W 5N86W 6N100W 
9N110W 8N122W 6N130W 6N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG
WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 118W AND 127W...FROM
5N TO 9N BETWEEN 130W AND 138W...AND WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF
AXIS BETWEEN 106W AND 110W.

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