000
FZPN03 KNHC 081541
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC MON DEC 08 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC MON DEC 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE DEC 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED DEC 10.

.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC  WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST  N TO NE WIND 20 TO 
25 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WIND 
20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 12N TO 19N BETWEEN 118W AND 135W  NE TO E WIND 20 TO 25 
KT.  SEAS 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 11N TO 22N BETWEEN 118W AND 133W
NE TO E WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 17N TO 25N BETWEEN 115W AND 130W
E TO SE WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 13 FT.

.N OF 19N W OF 130W  E WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 20N TO 25N W OF 133W  E WIND 20 KT.
SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 17N TO 25N W OF 130W  NE TO E WIND 20 
KT.  SEAS 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1515 UTC MON DEC 08.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 12N TO 17N BETWEEN 119W 
AND 126W.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...04N78W TO 07N114W TO 10123W TO 
08N130W TO 08N140W.  SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM N OF AXIS 
FROM 99W TO 106W.

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.