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FZPN03 KNHC 172143
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON NOV 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON NOV 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE NOV 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED NOV 19.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 13N96W N TO NE WINDS 35 TO 45 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 13N97W N TO NE 
WINDS 45 TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM OF 
LINE 16N95W TO 14N97W TO 12N100W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 
10 TO 15 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 
FROM 16N95W TO 12N96W TO 09N105W NE TO E WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT. FROM 07N TO 12N BETWEEN 105W AND 115W E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 120 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 12N97W TO 09N102W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. FROM 07N TO 11N BETWEEN 102W 
AND 115W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 120 NM OF 
LINE 16N95W TO 13N97W TO 10N105W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO 12N BETWEEN 105W AND 120W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.WITHIN FROM 08N TO 12N E OF 95W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO NE 
TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 11N E OF 95W NE WINDS 20 TO 25  
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.FROM 06N TO 12N BETWEEN 115W AND 135W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 14N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 19N W OF 125W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC MON NOV 17.
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...09N84W TO 06N95W TO 08N115W TO 
06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 90 NM OF AXIS 
BETWEEN 115W TO 118W.

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.