000
FZPN03 KNHC 170915
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC THU JAN 17 2008
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE 

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC THU JAN 17
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI JAN 18
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT JAN 19
 
.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 28N NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT SEAS BUILDING 
TO 11 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST
.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 26N NW 
WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 23N NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 23N NW TO N WINDS 20 
KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 14N TO 21N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 25N BETWEEN 116W AND 135W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 14N TO 20N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 23N W OF 117W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 14N TO 20N W OF 115W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 20N W OF 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 
TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST W.

.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC THU JAN 17...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 3N77W 8N100W 9N115W 7N124W 
8N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.

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FORECASTER BERG
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH