000
FZPN03 KNHC 071503
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC TUE JUL 07 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE JUL 07.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED JUL 08.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU JUL 09.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM BLANCA NEAR 19.0N 115.8W 999 MB AT 1500 UTC JUL 
07 MOVING WNW OR 295 DEG AT 9 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT 
GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE AND 45 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
120 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM W SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 16 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION BLANCA NEAR 20.2N 118.8W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER 
WITHIN 90 NM NE AND 60 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW BLANCA NEAR 21.3N 121.4W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. 
.72 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW BLANCA NEAR 22.0N 123.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 240 NM NE AND 180 NM SW 
SEMICIRCLES OF T.S. BLANCA WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 180 NM NE 
AND 120 NM SW SEMICIRCLES OF T.D. BLANCA WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 120 NM NE 
AND 60 NM SW SEMICIRCLES OF REMNANT LOW BLANCA WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL.

.FROM 14N TO 21N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 20N W OF 135W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.S OF 12N E OF 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10FT IN SW 
SWELL...EXCEPT WITHIN 120 NM N OF THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N E OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL...EXCEPT WITHIN 120 NM N OF THE GALAPAGOS 
ISLANDS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF O5N BETWEEN 94W AND 105W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC TUE JUL 07...

.TROPICAL STORM BLANCA...SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS MODERATE TO 
STRONG FROM 14N-20N BETWEEN 110W-117W.

.SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG N OF 05N E OF 82W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...08N84W TO 09N110W TO 11N120W TO 
06N130W TO 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 
NM N OF AXIS AND 150 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 90W AND 93W. SIMILAR 
CONVECTION IS NOTED WITHIN 150 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 99W AND 
103W...AND FROM 08N TO 13N W OF 135W. 

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.FORECASTER GR. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.