000
FZPN03 KNHC 221514
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED OCT 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED OCT 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU OCT 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI OCT 24.

.WARNINGS.
.NONE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 93W AND 100W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W N TO NE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 93W AND 97W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 93W 
AND 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. 

.LOW PRES NEAR 12N104W 1009 MB MOVING WNW 10 KT. WITHIN 90 NM NE 
QUADRANT AND 120 NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
ELSEWHERE S OF 15N BETWEEN 100W AND 140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 09 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 12N107W 1008 MB MOVING WNW 5 
KT. WITHIN 90 NM NE QUADRANT AND 120 NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 14N E OF 124W AND W OF LINE 
FROM 14N100W TO 00N91W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 TO 10 FT 
IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 12N BETWEEN 107W AND 113W S TO SW 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 16N E OF 120W 
AND W OF LINE FROM 16N100W TO 00N91W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.

.FROM 12N TO 17N BETWEEN 126W AND 132W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 18N W OF 122W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF 136W FROM 11N AND 14N NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

.36 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE FROM 30N138W TO 28N140W N TO NE 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE FROM 30N132W TO 26N140W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.

.N OF 27N BETWEEN 120W AND 125W N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT 
IN N SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.S OF 04N BETWEEN 81W AND 88W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT IN SW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 05N BETWEEN 80W AND 88W S TO SW WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 06N BETWEEN 80W AND 88W S TO SW WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA 06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N NW WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1415 UTC WED OCT 22...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...08N80W TO 07N85W TO 12N90W TO 
10N120W TO 09N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 08N TO 12N BETWEEN 
91W AND 94W...FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 100W AND 104W...FROM 
12N-14N BETWEEN 107W AND 111W...FROM 07N TO 10N BETWEEN 110W AND 
115W...AND FROM 07N TO 10N BETWEEN 136W TO BEYOND 140W.   

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.FORECASTER FORMOSA. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.