000
FZPN03 KNHC 162110
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC TUE SEP 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC TUE SEP 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED SEP 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU SEP 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 10N BETWEEN 93W AND 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N BETWEEN 93W AND 114W S WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 07N BETWEEN 93W AND 113W S TO SW WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.

.S OF 05N BETWEEN 83W AND 93W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT IN SW SWELL EXCEPT TO 6 FT IN LEE OF GALAPAGOS S OF 03N 
BETWEEN 87W AND 92W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 08N BETWEEN 79W AND 93W S TO SW WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL EXCEPT TO 6 FT IN LEE OF 
GALAPAGOS S OF 03N BETWEEN 87W AND 92W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 03N TO 07N BETWEEN 81W AND 93W S TO SW 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.

.FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 114W AND 125W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 12N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 97W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2115 UTC TUE SEP 16.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...09N82W TO 08N92W TO 10N116W TO 
12N126W TO 09N140W.
.NUMEROUS MODERATE SCATTERED STRONG WITHIN 300 NM OF AXIS 
BETWEEN 79W AND 85W.
.SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 240 NM S OF AXIS 
BETWEEN 85W AND 91W.
.SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM N AND 90 NM S OF AXIS W OF 137W.

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER CLARK. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.