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FZPN03 KNHC 200929
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT DEC 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT DEC 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN DEC 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON DEC 22.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 26N109W TO 20N112W TO 18N120W
TO 17N125W TO 12N133W. FROM 14N TO 28N W OF 112W AND FROM 10N TO 
23N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE
ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 28N W OF 110W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 18N103W TO 
13N110W TO 09N121W. FROM 18N TO 27N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL AND NE WIND WAVES.
ELSEWHERE N OF 08N W OF 117W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL AND NE WIND WAVES.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 18N102W TO 
10N110W TO 07N121W. FROM 17N TO 26N W OF 122W NE TO E WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 14N
TO 27N W OF 112W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN
N SWELL AND NE WIND WAVES.

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W
N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 09N TO 11N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 06N TO 09N BETWEEN
90W AND 100W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM
11N86W TO 10N90W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 01N TO 08N W OF 125W
SE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC SAT DEC 20.
.NUMEROUS STRONG FROM 16N TO 18N BETWEEN 111W AND 112W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN A 30 NM RADIUS OF
13.5N120W...AND FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 124W AND 128W.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...04N77W TO 07N85W TO 06N102W TO
11N121W TO 07N140W. SCATTERED STRONG FROM 08N TO 10N BETWEEN 
111W AND 113W...FROM 08N TO 09N BETWEEN 117W AND 118W.

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.FORECASTER MT. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.