000
FZPN03 KNHC 100303
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU SEP 10 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

PAN PAN

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC THU SEP 10.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI SEP 11.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT SEP 12.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE LINDA NEAR 17.1N 129.4W 984 MB AT 0300 UTC SEP 10 
MOVING NW OR 320 DEG AT 5 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT 
GUSTS 85 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 180 NM N SEMICIRCLE... 
120 NM SE QUADRANT AND 150 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 21 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LINDA NEAR 19.3N 131.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. LITTLE CHANGE IN RADIUS OF
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM LINDA NEAR 21.2N 132.5W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 70 NM N SEMICIRCLE...40 NM SE QUADRANT AND 30 NM SW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 150 NM NE...90 NM SE... 
150 NM SW...AND 210 NM NW QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 17 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION LINDA NEAR 22.5N 133.5W. 
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 24.0N 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 CONDITIONS ABSORBED AND DESCRIBED ABOVE WITH 
LINDA.

.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 0200 UTC WED SEP 10...

.TROPICAL STORM LINDA...NUMEROUS STRONG WAS OCCURRING WITHIN 60 
NM NW QUADRANT AND 90 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SCATTERED TO 
NUMEROUS MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM W AND 
90 NM S SEMICIRCLE.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...08N79W TO 10N89W TO 11N96W TO 
10N110W TO 15N125W...THEN CONTINUED FROM 12N130W TO 11N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS E 
OF 94W. 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.