000
FZPN03 KNHC 120247
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU FEB 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU FEB 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI FEB 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT FEB 14.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE 11N86W TO 11N88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE 11N86W TO 10N90W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.FROM 06N TO 27N W OF 124W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT 
WITH MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 30N117W TO 
14N106W TO 00N96W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 28N W OF 118W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT WITH MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. N OF 25N E OF 
117W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N W 
OF 111W AND S OF 10N W OF 96W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
15 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL N OF 25N AND 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED 
NW AND NE SWELL S OF 25N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 08N W OF 115W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT WITH MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 03N W 
OF 111W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT WITH MIXED NW AND 
NE SWELL.

.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 14N95W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 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 0300 UTC WED FEB 11...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...06N77W TO 04N89W TO 02N100W TO 
02N111W TO 01N125W TO 03N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION NOTED.

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.FORECASTER COHEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.