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FZPN03 KNHC 032144
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC WED DEC 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED DEC 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU DEC 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI DEC 05.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 
16.5N94.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 
25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16.5N94.5W TO 14.5N96W...N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 14N96W...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 60 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16.5N94.5W TO 14.5N95W...N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM 
OF LINE 16.5N94.5W TO 14N96W TO 11N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 

.FROM 08N TO 15N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 00N100W TO 16N110W TO 30N117W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 17N TO 27N W OF 128W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 20N121W
TO 19N128W TO 07N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 17N TO 26N W OF 130W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 00N135W TO 
14N122W TO 30N117W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN W TO 
NW SWELL.

.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N88W TO 
09N89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 14N E OF 110W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 12N BETWEEN 87W AND 92W...INCLUDING
THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 05N TO
11N BETWEEN 92W AND 105W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W
TO 09N91W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS
SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2130 UTC WED DEC 03.
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...07N81W TO 06N90W TO 08N102W TO
07N111W TO 09N122W TO 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG
WITHIN 120 NM N OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 121W AND 124W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM N OF THE AXIS W OF 133W.

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.