000
FZPN03 KNHC 172057
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC WED SEP 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED SEP 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU SEP 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI SEP 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 06N BETWEEN 82W AND 100W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 10N BETWEEN 90W AND 117W S TO SW 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 03N TO 08N BETWEEN 88W AND 104W S TO SW 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE BETWEEN 07N 
AND 11N BETWEEN 87W AND 90W S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 09N BETWEEN 91W AND 104W S TO SW 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
 
.WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94W TO 13N95W...INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
13N97W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 90 NM FROM COAST 
BETWEEN 94W AND 96W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2015 UTC WED SEP 17.
.SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 94W 
AND 99W.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 10N85W TO 09N100W TO 
11N115W TO 10N127W TO 11N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG WITHIN 60 NM N AND 270 NM S OF AXIS E OF 101W. 

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.FORECASTER SCHAUER CLARK. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.