000
FZPN03 KNHC 160345
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI FEB 16 2007
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC FRI FEB 16
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT FEB 17
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN FEB 18

.WARNINGS.
...STORM WARNING... 
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W 
13N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 
TO 40 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W 
12N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 35 TO 
50 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W 
12N97W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 
40 KT SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.03 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 90 NM FROM COAST 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 75 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W 12N95.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT 
SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W 12N96W 10N99W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 180 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W 
12N97W 8N102W...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.SEA OF CORTEZ S OF 29N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT S 
OF 25N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEA OF CORTEZ N OF 26N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 9N TO 11N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.RIDGE 30N128W 14N108W. N OF 25N SW OF RIDGE NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. FROM 8N TO 25N W OF 120W 
NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 6N W 
OF 110W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST RIDGE 30N128W 17N116W. N OF 23N SW OF RIDGE NE 
TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL...
HIGHEST W OF 134W. FROM 6N TO 23N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 6N W 
OF 114W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACHING NW CORNER OF AREA.
FROM 8N TO 22N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 8N W OF 128W N TO NE 20 KT
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN N AND NW SWELL. N OF 28N BETWEEN
122W AND 128W N WINDS 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM  
FROM 7N TO 22N W OF 125W NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N W OF 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL....HIGHEST W OF 130W.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0315 UTC FRI FEB 16...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 5N78W 4N90W 4N110W 4N127W
4N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 30 NM OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 116W
AND 119W.

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FORECASTER AGUIRRE
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH