000
FZPN03 KNHC 162107
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC FRI FEB 16
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT FEB 17
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN FEB 18

.WARNINGS.
...STORM WARNING... 
.WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W 13N95.5W INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 34 TO 50 KT SEAS 10 TO 
15 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 
16N94.5W 13N96W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 
16N94.5W 13N96W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE 
FROM 16N94.5W 13N96W 11N98W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... 
N TO NE WINDS 34 TO 35 KT SEAS 12 TO 18 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF 
LINE 16N94.5W 12N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 180 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W 13N96W 11N103W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 120 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W 13N96W 9N103W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 180 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N94.5W 13N96W 9N103W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.SEA OF CORTEZ S OF 29N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 10 FT S 
OF 25N.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.GULF OF PAPAGAYO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 9N TO 12N E OF 91W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 8N TO 14N E OF 93W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO AND GULF OF FONSECA...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT.

.N OF 7N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA N WINDS TO 
20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 6N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W INCLUDING GULF OF 
PANAMA N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.RIDGE 30N125W 15N105W. N OF 25N W OF 130W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 3N SW OF
RIDGE NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 18N E OF 
RIDGE TO 112W N WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE W OF 108W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST RIDGE 30N130W 17N108W. N OF 20N W OF 125W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
FROM 7N TO 20N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N W OF 112W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE 30N118W 10N118W TO EQUATOR AT 140W
NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC FRI FEB 16...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS ALONG 5N78W 5N85W 3N95W 
4N110W 3N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 30 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 1N90W 3N99W AND WITHIN 60 NM OF 5N118W.

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FORECASTER NELSON
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH