000
FZPN03 KNHC 092143
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC WED SEP 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED SEP 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU SEP 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI SEP 11.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM LINDA NEAR 16.7N 129.0W 990 MB AT 2100 UTC SEP 
09 MOVING NW OR 325 DEG AT 3 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT 
GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 100 NM NE 
QUADRANT...50 NM SE QUADRANT...30 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 110 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 150 NM NE AND SW 
QUADRANTS...180 NM NW QUADRANT AND 90 NM SE QUADRANT WITH SEAS 
TO 21 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LINDA NEAR 19.0N 130.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 100 NM NE QUADRANT...50 NM SE QUADRANT...30 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 110 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
240 NM NE...180 NM SE...200 NM SW...AND 240 NM NW QUADRANTS WITH 
SEAS TO 24 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM LINDA NEAR 21.0N 132.0W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 100 NM NE QUADRANT...50 NM SE QUADRANT...30 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 110 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER 
WITHIN 210 NM NE...210 NM SE...210 NM SW...AND 270 NM NW 
QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 20 FT. 
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION LINDA NEAR 22.5N 133.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW LINDA NEAR 23.5N 133.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW LINDA NEAR 24.5N 133.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN LINDA WARNINGS...WITHIN 300 NM NE AND 
SE...240 NM SW...AND 330 NM NW QUADRANTS...WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 300 NM 
NW AND 240 NM SE SEMICIRCLES...WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 270 NM 
NW AND 180 NM SE SEMICIRCLES...WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT. 

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN SECTION ABOVE...FROM 14N TO 20N W OF 134W... 
N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED ABOVE...FROM 16N TO 23N W OF 
134W...NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 12N TO 14N W OF 130W...WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN 
NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED ABOVE FROM 17N TO 24N W OF 
133W...WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.

.FROM S OF 08N E OF 100W...SW TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT. S OF 08N BETWEEN 100W AND 118W...WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT 
IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 07N E OF 95W...SW TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 06N BETWEEN 87W AND 105W...SW TO S WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN S SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC TUE SEP 09...

.TROPICAL STORM LINDA...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 50 SW 
QUADRANT AND 40 NM NE QUADRANT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM W AND 90 NM S SEMICIRCLE.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...08N76W TO 08N80W TO 10N86W TO 
10N95W TO 09N112W TO 14N124W...THEN CONTINUED FROM 12N131W TO 
10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE 
OF AXIS E OF 86W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 180 NM N OF AXIS 
BETWEEN 90W AND 110W AND WITHIN 240 NM S OF AXIS W OF 110W. 

.SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 240 NM OF COAST BETWEEN 103W AND 106W 
AND WITHIN 120 NM OF COAST BETWEEN 92W AND 96W.

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.