000
FZPN03 KNHC 122124
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC FRI DEC 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI DEC 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT DEC 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN DEC 14.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N96W
...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING. WITHIN 100 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 
FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 11N99W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 07N103W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 08N91W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 100 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 07N98W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 10N BETWEEN 92W AND 105W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.

.N OF 10N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT MIXED WITH NW 
SWELL N OF 20N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 14N TO 21N W OF 125W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N E OF 130W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N E OF 135W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC FRI DEC 12.
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...05N76W TO 07N105W TO 13N125W TO 
07N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 100 NM N OF AXIS FROM 118W TO 125W.

$$
.FORECASTER LL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.