000
FZPN03 KNHC 130258
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SAT DEC 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC SAT DEC 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN DEC 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON DEC 15.

.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.
.18 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 10N100W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 10N100W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 08N96W AND 
ELSEWHERE N OF 11N E OF 91W...INCLUDING THE GULFS OF FONSECA AND 
PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 08N100W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 10N BETWEEN 92W AND 105W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.N OF 10N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT MIXED WITH NW 
SWELL N OF 18N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N W OF 130W NE 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 25N E OF 137W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 13 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0230 UTC SAT DEC 13.
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...06N77W TO 07N105W TO 13N120W TO 
07N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 40 NM OF 07.5N86W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 100 NM OF 11.5N121.5W.
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM OF 11N128W.

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.FORECASTER LL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.