000 FZPN03 KNHC 312140 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC SAT JAN 31 2009 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1800 UTC SAT JAN 31. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN FEB 01. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON FEB 02. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 13N96.5W... INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 13.5N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 14N96W TO 11N99W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 13N96W TO 11N100W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .18 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 120 NM FROM COAST N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 102W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 60 NM FROM COAST N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 12N BETWEEN 94W AND 102W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .30 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 06N TO 10N BETWEEN 98W AND 103W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SUBSIDING NE SWELL. .36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N88W... INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N91W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 24N TO 27N NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS .06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .FROM 05N TO 20N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 17N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST W OF 137W. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 15N W OF 131W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 07N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W...INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .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 2115 UTC SAT JAN 31 INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...06N78W TO 04N92W TO 03N100W TO 02N110W TO 02N120W TO 03N130W TO 02N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION IS NOTED. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.