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FZPN03 KNHC 160311
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU JUL 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 JUL 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI JUL 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT JUL 18.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM CARLOS NEAR 10.2N 132.0W 1000 MB AT 0300 UTC JUL
16 MOVING W OR 275 DEG AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT
GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 25 NM OF CENTER
EXCEPT 15 NM SW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM N
SEMICIRCLE...60 NM SE QUADRANT AND 30 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS
TO 15 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION CARLOS NEAR 10.3N 135.6W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER 
WITHIN 45 NM OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 13 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION CARLOS NEAR 10.4N 140.4W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT WITHIN 30 
NM OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 12 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION CARLOS NEAR 10.5N 146.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION CARLOS NEAR 10.0N 152.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION CARLOS NEAR 10.0N 158.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM DOLORES NEAR 17.1N 117.4W 1000 MB AT 0300 UTC
JUL 16 MOVING NW OR 310 DEG AT 12 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45
KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 150 NM NE
QUADRANT...100 NM SE QUADRANT...45 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 75 NM NW
QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 240 NM NE QUADRANT...180
NM SE QUADRANT...30 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT WITH
SEAS TO 20 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM DOLORES NEAR 19.4N 122.4W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 140 NM NE QUADRANT...120 NM SE QUADRANT...75 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 100 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
200 NM NE QUADRANT...100 NM SE QUADRANT AND 45 NM ELSEWHERE WITH 
SEAS TO 22 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM DOLORES NEAR 21.5N 128.2W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 90 NM NE QUADRANT...75 NM SE QUADRANT...0 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 60 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
90 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 45 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 18 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW DOLORES NEAR 23.0N 133.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW DOLORES NEAR 24.0N 139.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW DOLORES NEAR 25.5N 143.5W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN CARLOS WARNING. WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER WINDS 
20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN CARLOS WARNING. WITHIN 
100 NM N AND 45 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN CARLOS WARNING. LITTLE 
CHANGE IN WINDS OR SEAS.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN DOLORES WARNING. WITHIN 300 NM NE AND 240 NM 
SW SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN DOLORES WARNING. WITHIN 
300 NM N AND 90 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN DOLORES WARNING. LITTLE 
CHANGE IN WINDS OR SEAS.

.WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N95W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 10N95W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.S OF 05N FROM 110W TO 122W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 10N FROM 95W TO 
125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN SE AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 05N FROM 110W TO 125W SE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 12N 
FROM 100W TO 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN SE AND SW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 05N FROM 115W TO 125W SE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 FT PRIMARILY IN SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 12N FROM 103W TO 
130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN SE SWELL.

.FROM 15N TO 22N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 24N W OF 132W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT WITH NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 22N W OF 138W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 116W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 118W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0300 UTC THU JUL 16...

TROPICAL STORM CARLOS...SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 90 
NM E QUADRANT AND WITHIN 30 NM OF CENTER ELSEWHERE.

TROPICAL STORM DOLORES...NUMEROUS STRONG WITHIN 240 NM NW 
QUADRANT OF CENTER.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...04N77W TO 07N105W TO 10N130W TO 
07N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 07N TO 10N FROM 99W TO 
101W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 08N TO 12.5N FROM 108W 
TO 111W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 150 NM OF 08N137W.

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.FORECASTER LL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.