000
FZPN03 KNHC 161537
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC THU OCT 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC THU OCT 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI OCT 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT OCT 18.

.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 90 NM FROM COAST N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94W TO
14N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94W 
TO 14N95W TO 12N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.FROM 11N TO 19N W OF 127W NE WIND TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 03N TO 09N BETWEEN 87W AND 105W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF 06N BETWEEN 105W AND 110W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 03N TO 08N BETWEEN 90W AND 105W S TO SW 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 03N TO 08N W OF 110W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN S SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 05N W OF 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN S SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1545 UTC WED OCT 15...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...09N84W TO 09N100W TO 08N110W TO
09120W TO 10N128W TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
WITHIN 120 NM S OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 97W AND 100W...AND WITHIN 30 
NM OF THE AXIS E OF 91W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 30 NM OF THE 
AXIS BETWEEN 135W AND 139W.

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.