000
FZPN03 KNHC 312116
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON DEC 31 2007
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC MON DEC 31
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE JAN 01
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED JAN 02
 
.WARNINGS.
...STORM WARNING...
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W 
12N98W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W 
12N98W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...NE WINDS 35 TO 55 KT 
SEAS 15 TO 21 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.  

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST
.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W 
12N97W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING WITHIN 120 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W 12N98W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 150 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W 12N98W 11N103 INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...NE WINDS 25 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.FROM 9N TO 12N E OF 90W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 8N TO 12N E OF 96W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 7N TO 11N EAST OF 100W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE FROM 7N TO 10N EAST 105W E TO NE  
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE FROM 7N TO 12N EAST 108W E TO NE  
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 27N W OF 130W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 FT. N OF 27N E 
OF 130W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. FROM 7N 
TO 27N W OF 115W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN N
SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N W OF 130W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 18N W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. FROM 7N TO 18N W OF 120W NE TO 
E WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 7N W OF 
120W WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N137W 28N140W. NW OF FRONT NW TO 
W WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT PRIMARILY IN FRESH NW SWELL. N 
OF 15N BETWEEN 115W AND 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN N SWELL. S OF 15N W OF 115W E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC MON DEC 31...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS 7N80W 7N120W 7N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE TO ISOLATED STRONG NEAR 7N102W AND 7N133W. 

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