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FZPN03 KNHC 282118
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC TUE OCT 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED OCT 29.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU OCT 30.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N97W N TO 
NE WINDS 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 13 TO 19 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 11N98W NE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. 
SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 12N98W N TO NE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 12N98W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 13N97W N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF A 
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 11N100W TO 11N110W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 120 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 11N100W TO 12N113W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 150 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 10N102W TO 13N115W NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 120 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 12N100W AND FROM 13N TO 17N 
BETWEEN 111W AND 119W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT 
IN MIXED NE AND W SWELL. 

.FROM 12N TO 19N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17N W OF 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 08N TO 11N E OF 92W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 08N94W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE S OF 17N BETWEEN 90W AND 135W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE S OF 20N BETWEEN 90W AND 125W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N139W 29N140W. W OF FRONT NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WITHIN 90 NM E OF FRONT SW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N130W 23N140W. W OF FRONT WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N WITHIN 90 
NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID 1915 UTC TUE OCT 28.
.SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 180 NM OF TROUGH ALONG 100W FROM 10N 
TO 15N.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...05N77W TO 08N100W TO 10N108W 
TO 10N120W TO 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 150 NM S OF 
AXIS FROM 110W TO 118W. ISOLATED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM OF AXIS 
FROM 89W TO 100W.

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.FORECASTER CANGIALOSI/SCHAUER CLARK TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.