000
FZPN03 KNHC 181519
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SUN FEB 18 2007
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC SUN FEB 18
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON FEB 19
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE FEB 20

.WARNINGS.
...STORM WARNING...
.WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 14N95W 13N97W 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 35 TO 50 KT 
SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
14N95W 13N97W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 
30 TO 35 KT SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST WIND LESS THAN GALE FORCE. 

...GALE WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 9N TO 12N BETWEEN 85W AND 88W INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO AND FONSECA NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W 8N91W 
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WIND LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN TEHUANTEPEC WARNINGS. WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE 
16N95W 14N95W 12.5N99W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN TEHUANTEPEC WARNINGS. 
WITHIN 100 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE 16N9W 14N95W 11N99W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 6N TO 14N 
BETWEEN 95W AND 105W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN NE SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE 16N95W 
14N95W 9N100W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 5N TO 12N BETWEEN 95W AND 105W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 90 NM OF THE COAST 
N WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 FT.  ELSEWHERE FROM 6N TO 13N BETWEEN 
90W AND 110W E WINDS TO 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NE AND E 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 7N TO 10N FROM 95W TO 105W E WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT WITH NE SWELL.

.GULF OF PAPAGAYO NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN PAPAGAYO WARNINGS. FROM 
8N TO 13N BETWEEN 85W AND 90W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN PAPAGAYO WARNINGS. FROM 
7N TO 13N BETWEEN 85W AND 95W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W 
8.5N90W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO AND GULF OF FONSECA...NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W 8N95W 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.N OF 5N W OF 125W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 5N TO 25N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N E OF 125W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 125W NW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 10 
TO 15 FT WITH NW SWELL.

.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 5N E OF 80W INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA N 
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 5N E OF 83W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 
FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 5N E OF 80W N WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 
FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC SUN FEB 18...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...4N77W 2N95W 6N110W 7N125W 
3N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 150 NM OF 4.3N88.1W.
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 50 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS FROM 112W TO 
126W.

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FORECASTER LL
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH