000
FZPN03 KNHC 190318
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED AUG 19 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED AUG 19.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU AUG 20.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI AUG 21.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 16N W OF 132W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 23N W OF 135W NE WINDS 20 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 20N W OF 128W NE WINDS 20 KT.
SEAS 8 FT.

.S OF 08N BETWEEN 85W AND 120W S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT WITH 
S SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 09N W OF 100W S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT 
WITH SW SWELL.

.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0300 UTC WED AUG 19...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...06N77W TO 08N105W TO 09N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF 
AXIS FROM 88W TO 97W.
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 75 NM OF 09N106.5W AND 11N116.5W.

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.FORECASTER LL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.