000
FZPN03 KNHC 151510
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SUN FEB 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN FEB 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON FEB 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE FEB 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT 30N128W TO 27N134W TO 27N140W. WITHIN 60 NM SE OF 
FRONT E OF 133W SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM S OF FRONT W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. WITHIN 75 NM N OF FRONT W OF 137W W 
TO NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT 
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N122W TO 23N130W TO 22N140W. 
WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT N OF 28N SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 
TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT N OF N OF 25N SW TO 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. WITHIN 180 NM 
W OF FRONT N OF 28N W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 14 TO 16 FT. 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N OF 26N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 
16 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 29N BETWEEN 119W 
AND 123W W TO NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.

.W OF 119W FROM 08N TO 17N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF 130W FROM 07N TO 18N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF 125W FROM 07N TO 18N NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 00N120W TO 10N105W TO 30N116W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE W OF 112W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE N OF 03N W OF 114W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 22N TO 28N NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 23N TO 25N NW TO N 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 30N S TO SW WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 30N S TO SW WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 27N TO 29N 
NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 95W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 
14N95.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10.5N89W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 
10.5N88W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 
09N909W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N BETWEEN 79W AND 80W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF PANAMA...N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N BETWEEN 79W AND 80.5W...INCLUDING 
GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1315 UTC SUN FEB 15...
.SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 45 NM OF COLD FRONT 30N128W TO 
28N132W.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...05N77W TO 04N86W TO 02N100W TO 
03N115W TO 03N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER CLARK. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.