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FZPN03 KNHC 221602
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SAT AUG 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT AUG 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN AUG 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON AUG 24.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL DEPRESSION ELEVEN-E NEAR 13.6N 136.9W 1007 MB AT 1500
UTC AUG 22 MOVING W OR 275 DEG AT 9 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 
30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT WITHIN 60 NM NW SEMICIRCLE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 14.1N 139.6W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 30 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 20 NM SE QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR 
GREATER WITHIN 90 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 45 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH 
SEAS TO 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 15.0N 142.9W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 40 NM N SEMICIRCLE...20 NM SE QUADRANT AND 10 NM SW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 
60 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 17 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 15.5N 146.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 15.5N 149.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 15.5N 151.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 180 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 60 
NM S SEMICIRCLE OF T.D. ELEVEN-E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...OVER FORECAST 
WATERS WITHIN 210 NM NW SEMICIRCLE AND 120 NM SE SEMICIRCLE 
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 19N W OF 138W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.

.FROM 05N TO 12N BETWEEN 100W AND 125W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 14N BETWEEN 95W AND 130W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW PRES 1008 MB 14N112W. WITHIN 180 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. WITHIN 240 
NM S SEMICIRCLE SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N BETWEEN 95W AND 125W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 1007 MB 15N110W. WITHIN 300 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL. 
WITHIN 240 NM S SEMICIRCLE SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N BETWEEN 90W AND 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN S SWELL.

.N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
15N95W TO 14N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW 
SWELL.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 92W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1545 UTC SAT AUG 22...

.LOW 13N137W...SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 180 NM SW 
SEMICIRCLE.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...08N81W TO 13N106W TO 12N130W 
TO 14N132W TO 12N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER 
SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 96W AND 101W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG WITHIN 180 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 110W AND 115W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 120W AND 125W. 
  
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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.