000
FZPN03 KNHC 191535
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC MON JAN 19 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC MON JAN 19.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE JAN 20.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED JAN 21.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 15N FROM 94W TO 96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC
N WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 13N97W
N TO NE WIND 25 TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT. 

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO
NE TO E WIND 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.

.TROUGH FROM 22N126W TO 1013 MB LOW PRES 19N128W TO 15N130W.  
WITHIN 180 NM N SEMICIRCLE  WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  AS DESCRIBED BELOW.

.COLD FRONT AT 30N135W TO 20N140W.  N OF 27N WITHIN 180 NM E OF 
FRONT  S WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 14 FT IN NW SWELL.  N OF 28N W OF 
FRONT  NW WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 15 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE W OF 
115W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  TROUGH 30N128W TO 15N128W.  W OF 110W  WIND 
LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 14 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST SWELL NW.  
ELSEWHERE S OF 18N W OF 103W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT 
IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  TROUGH 30N122W TO 15N127W.  W OF 110W  WIND 
LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST SWELL NW.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC MON JAN 19
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...04N77W TO 03N80W TO 06N91W TO 
05N99W TO 06N114W TO 04N128W TO 05N140W.  NO SIGNIFICANT 
CONVECTION.

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.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.