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FZPN03 KNHC 182057
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SUN FEB 18
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON FEB 19
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE FEB 20

.WARNINGS.
...STORM WARNING...
.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N94.5W 14N96W 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 40 TO 55 KT 
SEAS 14 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 
16N94.5W 12.5N97W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 45 KT SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
14.5N96WW INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 
TO 35 KT SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WIND LESS THAN GALE FORCE. 

...GALE WARNING...
.06 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 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W 9N91W 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WIND LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN TEHUANTEPEC WARNINGS. WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE 
16N95W 14N95W 10N101W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE 16N95W 
14N95W 10N100W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 6N TO 14N BETWEEN 95W AND 102W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 6N TO 10N BETWEEN 95W AND 102W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 6N TO 10N FROM 100W TO 105W E WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT WITH NE SWELL.

.FROM 9N TO 12N E OF 93W INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN PAPAGAYO WARNINGS. FROM 
8N TO 13N BETWEEN 85W AND 93W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN PAPAGAYO WARNINGS. WITHIN 
150 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W 7N95W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W 
8N95W 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 9N93W 
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 FROM 5N TO 25N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 25N W OF 127W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 
10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 6N TO 22N W OF 120W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.  ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 114W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.

.N OF 26N FROM 122W TO 125W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N E OF 125W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEE ABOVE PARAGRAPH.

.06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 5N E OF 82W INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA N 
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC SUN FEB 18...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...5N77W 2N85W 4N105W 6N120W 
3N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 5N TO 8.5N FROM 86W TO 
90W.
SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 2N TO 5N FROM 86W TO 91.5W.
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 50 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS FROM 120W TO 
125W.

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FORECASTER LL/COBB
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH