000 FZPN03 KNHC 090912 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 UTC THU AUG 09 2007 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS PAN PAN E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC THU AUG 09 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI AUG 10 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT AUG 11 .WARNINGS. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .TROPICAL STORM FLOSSIE NEAR 13.2N 129.6W 1000 MB AT 0900 UTC AUG 09 MOVING W OR 265 DEG AT 12 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 30 NM NE QUADRANT AND 50 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 30 NM NE AND 50 NM NW QUADRANTS. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FLOSSIE NEAR 13.3N 133.8W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 30 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM N SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 15 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE FLOSSIE NEAR 13.5N 136.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER 75 NM N AND 50 NM S SEMICIRCLES. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FLOSSIE NEAR 13.5N 138.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 75 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 50 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND WITHIN 60 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 15 FT. .72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FLOSSIE NEAR 14.0N 142.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FLOSSIE NEAR 14.5N 146.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FLOSSIE NEAR 16.0N 150.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING SECTION...WITHIN 100 NM OF CENTER WINDS 25 TO 33 KT SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 360 NM NW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 20N TO 26N W OF 125W NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING SECTION...WITHIN 120 NM OF THE CENTER WINDS 25 TO 33 KT SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 360 NM N SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 20N TO 25N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT WITH NE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING SECTION...WITHIN 120 NM OF THE CENTER WINDS 25 TO 33 KT SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 300 NM N SEMICIRCLE NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 125W NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT WITH NE SWELL. .S OF 8N W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN S SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 8N E OF 100W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN S SWELL. S OF 10N W OF 100W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 6N E OF 110W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN S SWELL. S OF 10N BETWEEN 110W AND 120W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN S SWELL. .N OF 23N E OF 120W NW WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 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 0845 UTC THU AUG 09... TROPICAL STORM FLOSSIE...BAND OF STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 100 NM W QUADRANT OF CENTER. NUMEROUS SQUALLS WITHIN 125 NM OF CENTER. INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...ALONG 9N83W 11N89W 10N94W 15N107W 10N113W 15N127W 8N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 7N78W TO 8N84W AND FROM 8N92W TO 11N101W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N105W TO 12N110W TO 9N117W. OTHER MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION NEAR THE COAST FROM 11N88W TO 15N94W TO 15N97W AND FROM 19N106W TO 20N109W TO 21N106W TO 25N109W. $$ FORECASTER RRG TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH