000
FZPN03 KNHC 120916
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC THU FEB 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI FEB 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT FEB 14.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 09.5N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.W OF LINE FROM 27N140W TO 20N115W TO 10N115W TO 05N140W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT WITH NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 
LINE 30N117W TO 00N95W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE FROM 28N140W TO 20N120W TO 10N120W 
TO 07N140W 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 
10 FT WITH NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N W OF 110W AND S OF 10N W 
OF 95W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 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 W OF LINE FROM 25N140W TO 20N120W TO 10N120W 
TO 07N140W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT WITH MIXED NW 
AND NE SWELL. N OF 22N FROM 112W TO 119W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 03N W OF 110W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT WITH MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.

.06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N FROM 94W TO 96W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 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 0900 UTC THU FEB 12...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...03N77W TO 01N105W TO 03N140W. 
NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.

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.FORECASTER LL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.