000
FZPN03 KNHC 232118
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SUN AUG 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SUN AUG 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON AUG 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE AUG 25.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 14N TO 20N W OF 135W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 20N W OF 135W NE WINDS 20 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.LOW 16N111W 1008 MB MOVE W 10 KT. WITHIN 300 NM OF CENTER WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N BETWEEN 95W AND 
130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...16N115W 1007 
MB. WITHIN 360 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE S OF 20N BETWEEN 95W AND 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...16N120W 1006 
MB. WITHIN 360 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 

.N OF 14N FROM 94W TO 96W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC SUN AUG 23...

.LOW 16N111W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 14N TO 19N FROM 
112W TO 119W. 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...04N77W TO 06N105W TO 11N120W 
TO 08N130W TO 08N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 90 NM OF 06.5N79.5W.

$$
.FORECASTER LL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.