000
FZPN03 KNHC 021519
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC MON FEB 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FEB 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE FEB 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED FEB 04.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE 16N94.5W TO 
14N95.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 
35 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE 16N94.5W TO 
13N96.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 35 TO 
50 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 13N95.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
120 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 10N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.FROM 10N TO 12N W OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25  KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 9.5N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 86W AND 91.5W... 
INCLUDING GULFS OF PAPAGAYO AND FONSECA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 28N NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA BETWEEN 25N AND 30N NW TO N 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 05N TO 20N W OF 129W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 12N W OF 135W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N137W TO 26N140W. N OF 29N W OF 
FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT N OF 27N SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT...EXCEPT TO 8 FT N OF 29N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N127W TO 26N130W TO 20N140W. W OF 
FRONT N OF 28N W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 20 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 
FT IN NW SWELL. WITHIN 60 NM E OF FRONT N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1300 UTC MON FEB 02
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...03N78W TO 05N88W TO 02N105W TO 
06N127W TO 05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM N AND 60 NM 
S OF AXIS E OF 80W.

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.FORECASTER SCHAUER CLARK. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.