000 FZPN03 KNHC 090332 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0430 UTC THU OCT 09 2008 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 0000 UTC THU OCT 09. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI OCT 10. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT OCT 11. .WARNINGS. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .HURRICANE NORBERT NEAR 17.1N 111.8W 948 MB AT 0300 UTC OCT 09 MOVING NW OR 305 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 115 KT GUSTS 140 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 110 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 125 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 270 NM NE QUADRANT...210 NM SE QUADRANT...180 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 240 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 41 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE NORBERT NEAR 18.9N 113.4W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 110 KT GUSTS 135 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 125 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 110 NM W SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 270 NM NE QUADRANT...210 NM SE QUADRANT...180 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 240 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 42 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE NORBERT NEAR 22.5N 113.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 90 KT GUSTS 110 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM N SEMICIRCLE...140 NM SE QUADRANT AND 110 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 240 NM NE QUADRANT...180 NM NW QUADRANT...AND 120 NM S SEMICIRCLE. HIGHEST SEAS TO 38 FT. .72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NORBERT INLAND NEAR 28.0N 109.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW NORBERT INLAND NEAR 35.0N 104.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT. ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN E NEAR 12.2N 91.8W 1006 MB AT 0300 UTC OCT 09 MOVING WNW OR 285 DEG AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 13.3N 94.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 50 NM OF CENTER. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER. HIGHEST SEAS TO 15 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 14.4N 97.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 70 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER. HIGHEST SEAS TO 19 FT. .72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 15.5N 100.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 16.5N 102.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 17.5N 104.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .EXCEPT AS NOTED IN NORBERT WARNINGS...WITHIN 360 NM NE AND 270 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO 12N BETWEEN 100W AND 119W SW TO W WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 360 NM NE AND 270 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 04N TO 12N BETWEEN 100W AND 117W SW TO W WINDS TO 20 KT EXCEPT S TO SW WINDS S OF 07N. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 300 NM NE AND 240 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO 12N BETWEEN 105W AND 120W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. .EXCEPT AS NOTED IN SIXTEEN-E WARNINGS...WITHIN 300 NM S SEMICIRCLE SW TO W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 210 NM NE SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 04N TO 10N BETWEEN 85W AND 100W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 210 NM NE SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 04N TO 12N BETWEEN 90W AND 105W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY SW SWELL. .LOW...REMNANTS OF MARIE...NEAR 16N127W 1011 MB MOVING WSW 7 KT. WITHIN 270 NM NW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW...REMNANTS OF MARIE...NEAR 16N130W 1012 MB. WITHIN 240 NM NW SEMICIRCLE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW...REMNANTS OF MARIE...NEAR 15N130W 1013 MB. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 10N BETWEEN 127W AND 135W SW TO W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .NW OF LINE FROM 30N120W TO 20N140W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N BETWEEN 120W AND 135W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE 30N119W TO 19N140W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N115W TO 20N125W. N OF 25N W OF FRONT NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 30N115W TO 18N130W TO 17N140W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .CONVECTION VALID 0300 UTC THU OCT 09... .HURRICANE NORBERT...NUMEROUS MODERATE WITHIN 150 NM NE SEMICIRCLE AND WITHIN 180 NM SW SEMICIRCLE. .TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN-E...SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM S SEMICIRCLE. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...12N97W TO 11N105W TO 09N113W TO 12N125W TO 11N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 93W AND 96W. $$ .FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.