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FZPN03 KNHC 211153 AAA
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC THU FEB 21 2008
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC THU FEB 21
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI FEB 22
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT FEB 23
 
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.FROM 7N TO 16N W OF 120W NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 8N TO 16N W OF 120W NE WINDS TO 20 KT 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.W OF LINE 30N123W 16N137W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN NW SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N134W 27N140W. WITHIN 150 NM E OF 
FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 12 FT WITH NW SWELL. W OF FRONT W 
TO NW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT 30N120W 26N130W WITHIN 
90 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 
LINE 30N116W 16N127W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N W OF 133W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT WITH NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 27N115W 
16N124W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N137W 27N140W. E OF FRONT TO 130W 
N OF 27N SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 12 FT WITH NW SWELL. W 
OF FRONT W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 12 TO 16 FT WITH NW SWELL.
 
.WITHIN 90 NM OF BAJA COAST NW WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF BAJA COAST S OF 27N NW WINDS 
TO 20 KT SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...E WINDS 
OCCASIONALLY TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 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 0845 UTC THU FEB 21.
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS ALONG 3N77W 6N100W 4N118W 
5N129W 4N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION FROM 2N81W TO 
4N86W. ISOLATED MODERATE NEAR 8N98W 11N105W AND 10N109W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 60 NM OF A LINE FROM 5N116W 
TO 5N126W.   

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FORECASTER RRG
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH