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FZPN03 KNHC 241547
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SUN AUG 24 2008

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE 
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE 
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC SUN AUG 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON AUG 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE AUG 26.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM JULIO AT 22.4N 110.0W 1000 MB AT 1500 UTC AUG 24 
MOVING NNW OR 330 DEG AT 11 KT.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 45 GUSTS 
55 KT.  TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND WITHIN 75 NM W SEMICIRCLE...30 
NM NE QUADRANT AND 60 NM SE QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER 
WITHIN 60 NM W SEMICIRCLE...90 NM NE QUADRANT AND 120 NM SE 
QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 17 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  TROPICAL STORM JULIO INLAND NEAR 25.3N 111.8W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 45 GUSTS 55 KT.  TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 50 NM NE QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 
FT OR GREATER WITHIN 75 NM E SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 18 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  TROPICAL DEPRESSION JULIO INLAND NEAR 27.8N 
113.0W.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 25 GUSTS 35 KT.  SEAS 12 FT OR 
GREATER 30 NM OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 12 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST  REMNANT LOW JULIO NEAR 29.1N 113.6W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 20 GUSTS 25 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN JULIO WARNING...WITHIN 300 NM SE AND 150 NM 
NW SEMICIRCLES...INCLUDING GULF OF CALIFORNIA  WIND TO 33 KT. 
SEAS TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  EXCEPT AS NOTED IN JULIO WARNING...WITHIN 270 
NM SE AND 120 NM NW SEMICIRCLES...INCLUDING GULF OF CALIFORNIA 
WIND TO 33 KT.  SEAS 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  EXCEPT AS NOTED IN JULIO WARNING...WITHIN 150 
NM E AND 60 NM W SEMICIRCLES...INCLUDING GULF OF CALIFORNIA  
WIND TO 33 KT.  SEAS 11 FT.
 
.LOW PRES 12N126W 1012 MB STATIONARY.  WITHIN 240 NM SE QUADRANT 
SW TO W WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 11 FT. WITHIN 180 NM NW QUADRANT 
NE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  LOW PRES 12N127W 1012 MB.  WITHIN 120 NM NW 
QUADRANT  NE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 9 FT IN NW SWELL.  WITHIN 180 
NM SE SEMICIRCLE  SW TO W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.LOW PRES 13N113W 1010 MB STATIONARY.  WITHIN 360 NM SE 
SEMICIRCLE  WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  LOW PRES 13N114W 1010 MB.  WITHIN 360 NM
S SEMICIRCLE  WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  LOW PRES 15N115W 1011 MB.  WITHIN 180 NM
S SEMICIRCLE  WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST  ELSEWHERE S OF 12N FROM 116W TO 128W  WIND 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS INCREASE TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 08N FROM 95W TO 120W  WIND LESS THAN 20 
KT.  SEAS 9 FT IN SE SWELL. 

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC SUN AUG 24.
.TROPICAL STORM JULIO...NUMEROUS STRONG WITHIN 180 NM W 
SEMICIRCLE.  SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
240 NM NE QUADRANT.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE ALONG 08N83W TO 06N95W TO 13N117W 
TO 08N140W.  SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 180 NM S OF AXIS E OF 87W 
AND 90 NM S OF AXIS FROM 87W TO 108W.  SCATTERED MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 180 NM OF AXIS FROM 108W TO 130W.  

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.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.