000
FZPN03 KNHC 251610
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC MON AUG 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON AUG 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE AUG 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED AUG 27.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM JULIO NEAR 26.8N 112.2W 1002 MB AT 1500 UTC AUG
25 MOVING NNW OR 335 DEG AT 12 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT 
GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM SE QUADRANT 
AND 40 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM SE 
QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION JULIO NEAR 29.1N 113.1W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW JULIO NEAR 30.1N 113.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW JULIO NEAR 30.3N 113.8W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW JULIO NEAR 30.3N 113.8W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 90 NM W SEMICIRCLE AND GULF 
OF CALIFORNIA FROM 24N TO 27N WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS N OF 28N E OF 117W
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N E OF 116W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT.

.FROM 09N TO 15N BETWEEN113W AND 126W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.

.S OF 09N BETWEEN 115W AND 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 05S BETWEEN 95W AND AND 125W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 08N BETWEEN 91W AND 115W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.

.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 121W AND 127W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC MON AUG 25.
.TROPICAL STORM JULIO...NUMEROUS STRONG FROM 24N TO 29N BETWEEN 
109W AND 113W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...09N84W TO 06N100W TO 14N115W 
TO 13N125W TO 09N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 06N TO 
09N BETWEEN 82W AND 109W AND WITHIN 180 NM N OF AXIS FROM 120W
TO 130W.

$$
.FORECASTER DGS TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.