000
FZPN03 KNHC 241516
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC MON DEC 24 2007
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC MON DEC 24
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE DEC 25
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED DEC 26
 
.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST
.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 
16N95W 14N95W 12N100W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W 14N95W 
12N99W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W 14N95W 
12N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST N  
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.

.N OF 9N W OF 120W NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 
ELSEWHERE W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 9N W OF 120W NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 
TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 9N W OF 122W NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 
TO 13 FT WITH NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N W OF 110W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA NW WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 27N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 22N NW WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS TO 8 FT.

.FROM 9N TO 12N BETWEEN 86W AND 90W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO 
NE TO E WIND 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC MON DEC 24...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...5N77W 9N110W 8N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 45 NM OF 6N80.5W.
SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 10N TO 12N FROM 112W TO 117W.
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM OF AXIS FROM 115W TO 120W AND 
FROM 127W TO 134W AND W OF 136W.

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