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FZPN03 KNHC 100913
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC WED DEC 10 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC WED DEC 10.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU DEC 11.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI DEC 12.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N FROM 94W TO 96W N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF THE LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W 
N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 11N TO 26N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 25N W OF 120W NE TO E WIND 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 14N TO 23N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 25N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 24N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS NOF 12N 
OFBETWEEN 94W AND 97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING WITHIN 120 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF THE LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W TO 11N99W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0230 UTC WED DEC 10.
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...07N77W TO 09N115W TO 08N125W TO 
10N130W TO 08N140W. NUMEROUS STRONG WITHIN 200 NM N AND 150 NM S 
OF AXIS.

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.FORECASTER DGS. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.