000
FZPN03 KNHC 280317
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC TUE OCT 28 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC TUE OCT 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED OCT 29.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU OCT 30.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N98W N TO 
NE WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N96W TO 12N99W N TO NE WINDS 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 13N96W TO 12N99W N TO NE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 
FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 12N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 120 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N97W TO 12N100W TO 
11N109W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 120 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 12N98W TO 11N100W NE WINDS
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. FROM 08N TO 14N BETWEEN 100W AND
115W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.

.FROM 14N TO 19N W OF 134W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT. N OF 10N BETWEEN 117W AND 134W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 05 TO 21N W OF 114W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N W OF 130W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.

.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W TO 10N87W...INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 11N E OF 92W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 13N E OF 93W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT JUST NW OF AREA. N OF 28N W OF 139W 
SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N138W TO 28N140W. WITHIN 90 NM SE
OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. NW OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0315 UTC TUE OCT 28.
.SCATTERED STRONG FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 87W AND 90W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...07N78W TO 07N85W TO 09N100W
TO 09N110W TO 10N120W TO 09N130W TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM N OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 102W AND 
110W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 30 NM OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 123W
AND 125W.

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.