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FZPN03 KNHC 012143
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON DEC 01 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 DEC 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE DEC 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED DEC 03.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W
N TO NE WIND TO 35 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WIND BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 10N TO 17N W OF 123W  NE TO E WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 11 FT IN 
NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 27N114W TO 15N116W TO 
05N130W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 08N TO 15N W OF 125W  NE TO E WIND 20 
KT.  SEAS 10 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE W OF 115W  WIND LESS 
THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 09N TO 16N W OF 130W  NE TO E WIND 20 
KT.  SEAS 10 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N118W 
TO 10N105W TO 00N105W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL.

.06 HOUR FORECAST  GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 13N FROM 
94W TO 97W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC  NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W TO 
11N101W  N TO NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 11 FT.   

.30 HOUR FORECAST  GULF OF PAPAGAYO WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST  NE 
WIND 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 08N TO 12N BETWEEN 86W AND 92W
NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC MON DEC 01.
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...07N80W TO 08N90W TO 07N140W.  
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM N OF AXIS W OF 134W.

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.