000
FZPN03 KNHC 070309
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED JAN 07 2009

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED JAN 07.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU JAN 08.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI JAN 09.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.W OF LINE FROM 21N140W TO 21N116W TO 10N130W TO 10N140W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N BETWEEN 
120W AND 130W NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N118W TO 20N110W TO 12N120W TO 
03N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW 
AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 20N W OF 125W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N116W 
TO 15N115W TO 03N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18N TO 25N W OF 130W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 
FROM 30N116W TO 23N112W TO 01N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.

.FROM 10N TO 11N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.FROM 18N TO 26N E OF 110W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST IN THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 23N TO 30N NW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.FROM 01N TO 05N E OF 83W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 01N TO 06N E OF 83W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LITTLE CHANGE.

.42 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHAUNTEPEC N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC LITTLE CHANGE.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0300 UTC WED JAN 07.
SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 119W AND 123W.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...07N78W TO 04N90W TO 05N100W TO 
04N110W TO 08N125W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 05N TO 
08N E OF 82W.

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.FORECASTER FORMOSA. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.