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FZPN03 KNHC 152140
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC WED OCT 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 OCT 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU OCT 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI OCT 17.

.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 13N TO 19N W OF 130W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N119.5W TO 18N122W TO 
06N127W TO 00N138W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 16N W OF LINE FROM 16N123W TO 00N137W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 05N W OF 118W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 127W AND 136W NE WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 28N NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16.5N95W TO 
14N94.5W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 
16.5N94.5W TO 13.5N95W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 
16.5N94.5W TO 12.5N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...HIGHEST N OF 
15N. SEAS TO 10 FT.

.FROM 02N TO 07N BETWEEN 100W AND 115W AND 02N TO 10N E OF 100W 
S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 03N TO 09N BETWEEN 90W AND 111W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 02N TO 07N BETWEEN 97W AND 110W S TO SW 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC WED OCT 15...

.LOW 11N126W...ISOLATED MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 180 NM E 
SEMICIRCLE.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...09N84W TO 10N100W TO 08N115W 
TO 10N128W TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 90 
NM EITHER SIDE OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 84W AND 90W. ISOLATED 
MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 180 NM S OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 90W AND 
95W. ISOLATED MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF 
THE AXIS W OF 137W.

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.FORECASTER COHEN/KIMBERLAIN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.