000
FZPN03 KNHC 200925
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC WED DEC 20 2006

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC WED DEC 20
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU DEC 21
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI DEC 22

.WARNINGS.
NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.FROM 10N TO 24N W OF 110W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 10 TO 
13 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. FROM 15N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 105W AND 110W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN MIXED N WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. N OF 24N WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. S OF 10N W OF 100W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT WITH NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 9N TO 24N W OF 115W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. FROM 
17N TO 22N BETWEEN 105W AND 109W N WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED N WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 17N BETWEEN 113W 
AND 123W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW 
SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 17N W OF 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT SEAS TO 9 FT WITH NW TO N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 8N TO 23N W OF 115W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN MIXED NE WINDS WAVES AND NW SWELL. N OF 
23N E OF 125W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN 
NW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 23N W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT SEAS 8 TO 9 FT WITH NW TO N SWELL. 

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 90 NM FROM COAST N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 9N TO 12N E OF 88W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...E TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 28N NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 29N NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT MAINLY S OF 25N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS TO 8 FT MAINLY S OF 26N.

.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACHING NW CORNER. N OF 28N W 
OF 135W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN RAPIDLY 
BUILDING NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FRONT JUST N OF AREA. N OF 24N W OF 132W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING FRONT JUST N OF AREA. N OF 24N W 
OF 125W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. 

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

CONVECTION VALID 0915 UTC WED DEC 20...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS ALONG 6N77W 6N100W 9N115W 
8N130W 8N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 90NM N AND 210NM S OF 
THE AXIS BETWEEN 77W-80W...AND FROM 11N-14N BETWEEN 113W-117W. 

FORECASTER WILLIS
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH