000
FZPN03 KNHC 171549
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED JUN 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED JUN 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU JUN 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI JUN 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.LOW NEAR 15N106W 1008 MB MOVING WNW 5 KT. TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 
16N105W TO LOW CENTER TO 14N111W. WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT SE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. WITHIN 150 NM SE QUADRANT S TO SW WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 11N BETWEEN 105W 
AND 115W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 15N108W 
1008 MB WITH TROUGH SW TO 11N116W. WITHIN 180 NM SE OF TROUGH SW TO 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. WITHIN 90 NM NE OF LOW SE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 11N BETWEEN 105W 
AND 115W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 16N111W 
1008 MB WITH TROUGH TO 11N115W. WITHIN 150 NM SE OF TROUGH SW WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WITHIN 120 NM NE OF LOW SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 11N BETWEEN 105W AND 
115W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
 
.N OF 12N W OF 135W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 19N W OF 135W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.FROM 24N TO 27N E OF 115W TO THE CENTRAL BAJA COAST NW WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 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 1515 UTC WED JUN 17...

.LOW NEAR 15N106W...NUMEROUS MODERATE SCATTERED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM 
W SEMICIRCLE.

.SCATTERED MODERATE OVER GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 13N BETWEEN 91W 
AND 95W.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS ALONG 06N77W TO 07N90W TO 
12N107W TO 07N123W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG 
CONVECTION WITHIN 120 NM N OF AXIS E OF 80W IN THE GULF OF PANAMA. 
SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 90 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 95W AND 
98W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 150 NM S 
OF AXIS BETWEEN 105W AND 115W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 
90 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS W OF 125W.

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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.