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FZPN03 KNHC 061554
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC MON OCT 06 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

PAN PAN

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC MON OCT 06.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE OCT 07.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED OCT 08.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM NORBERT NEAR 14.3N 104.7W 993 MB AT 1500 UTC OCT
06 MOVING W OR 280 DEG AT 7 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT
GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER. 
SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT...90 NM SE
QUADRANT...45 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 60 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS
TO 22 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE NORBERT NEAR 14.9N 106.9W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 90 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 75 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR
GREATER WITHIN 180 NM NE QUADRANT...120 NM SE QUADRANT...60 NM 
SW QUADRANT AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 27 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE NORBERT NEAR 16.2N 109.6W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 100 NM N SEMICIRCLE...90 NM SE QUADRANT AND 75 NM SW
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM NE SEMICIRCLE AND
150 NM SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 32 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE NORBERT NEAR 18.0N 112.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE NORBERT NEAR 20.5N 113.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NORBERT NEAR 23.5N 112.5W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.TROPICAL DEPRESSION MARIE NEAR 18.7N 123.4W 1006 MB AT 1500 UTC
OCT 06 MOVING W OR 270 DEG AT 2 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30
KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER
...EXCEPT 150 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 300 NM NW AND 120 NM SE SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW NEAR 18.0N 124.8W. WITHIN 300 NM 
NW AND 120 NM SE SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 
35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW NEAR 16.6N 126.4W. WITHIN 240 NM
NW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
13 FT. WITHIN 90 NM SE SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN NORBERT WARNINGS...WITHIN 180 NM OF CENTER
...EXCEPT 270 NM NE QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 
270 NM NE QUADRANT...180 NM SE QUADRANT AND 240 NM W SEMICIRCLE
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 300 NM 
N AND 240 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.LOW NEAR 12N89W 1007 MB NEARLY STATIONARY. WITHIN 180 NM OF 
CENTER WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 12N90W 
1005 MB. WITHIN 180 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 12N91W 
1005 MB. OVER FORECAST WATERS...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...
WITHIN 240 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.

.NW OF A LINE FROM 30N123W TO 24N128W TO 10N140W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE FROM 16N TO 23N BETWEEN 113W AND 
135W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 25N BETWEEN 122W AND 
136W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED ABOVE...W OF LINE FROM 25N112W TO 10N120W TO 
00N108W TO 88W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED ABOVE...W OF LINE FROM 
23N110W TO 04S113W TO 89W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED ABOVE...FROM 06N TO 18N E OF 
113W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 126W AND 135W N TO NE WINDS
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE FROM 30N124W TO 26N132W TO 24N140W
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1545 UTC MON OCT 06.

.TROPICAL STORM NORBERT...SCATTERED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM OF 
CENTER EXCEPT 120 NM IN E QUADRANT. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED
STRONG WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE MARKING A BAND FROM 
18N105W TO 15N106.5W.

.TROPICAL DEPRESSION MARIE...ISOLATED MODERATE WITHIN 30 NM OF
19N124W.

.LOW NEAR 12N89W...SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 
60 NM OF CENTER IN THE SW QUADRANT.

.SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE 08N89W TO 09N92W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...BEGINS AT 10N96W AND EXTENDS 
TO 08N106W TO 10N120W TO 11N130W TO 09N140W. NO ORGANIZED 
CONVECTION NEAR ITCZ. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM N OF
AXIS BETWEEN 112W AND 114W.

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.