000
FZPN03 KNHC 201533
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC THU AUG 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU AUG 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI AUG 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT AUG 22.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 13N W OF 134W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 12N W OF 132W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 20N W OF 130W AND N OF 20N W OF 
135W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND SW 
SWELL.

.N OF 23N WITHIN 90 NM W OF BAJA PENINSULA NW WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.S OF 08N FROM 90W TO 125W S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT WITH 
SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N BETWEEN 95W AND 130W S WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1515 UTC THU AUG 20...

SCATTERED MODERATE TO ISOLATED STRONG OVER THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC FROM 13N-16N BETWEEN 93W-97W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...08N78W 11N90W 09N100W 12N120W 
13N130W 10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ALONG THE COAST OF COLOMBIA 
FROM 04N-08N BETWEEN 77W-80W...AND FROM 04N-05N BETWEEN 81W-83W 
AND FROM 11N-12N BETWEEN 101W-103W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG FROM 09N-13N BETWEEN 92W-96W. 

$$
.FORECASTER COBB/BANKS. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.