000 FZPN03 KNHC 152118 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC THU OCT 15 2009 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1800 UTC THU OCT 15. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI OCT 16. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT OCT 17. .WARNINGS. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWENTY-E NEAR 12.1N 97.0W 1005 MB AT 2100 UTC OCT 15 MOVING NW OR 305 DEG AT 11 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM E SEMICIRCLE...0 NM SW QUADRANT AND 30 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 18 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 12.6N 98.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 13.0N 99.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 80 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM NE AND 60 NM SW SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 24 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE NEAR 13.9N 103.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 125 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 90 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 240 NM NE AND 90 NM SW SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 30 FT. .72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE NEAR 15.0N 108.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 100 KT GUSTS 120 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE NEAR 17.0N 111.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 110 KT GUSTS 135 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE NEAR 19.0N 112.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 115 KT GUSTS 140 KT. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS SECTION...WITHIN 240 NM E SEMICIRCLE...30 NM SW AND 60 NM NW QUADRANTS OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 04N TO 13N BETWEEN 91W AND 96W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS SECTION...WITHIN 270 NM NE AND 90 NM SW QUADRANTS OF TROPICAL STORM WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS SECTION...WITHIN WITHIN 300 NM NE AND 120 NM SW QUADRANTS OF HURRICANE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .WITHIN 120 NM OF THE WEST COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA N OF 28N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N BETWEEN 116W AND 120W N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N BETWEEN 119W AND 125W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N BETWEEN 120W AND 126W N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .LOW NEAR 12N132W 1010 MB MOVING W 10 KT. FROM 12N TO 18N BETWEEN 127W AND 133W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 12N136W 1009 MB. FROM 12N TO 18N BETWEEN 131W AND 137W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 12N140W 1009 MB. FROM 12N TO 18N W OF 135W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .NW OF LINE FROM 30N118W TO 20N125W TO 18N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 28N. .24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT JUST NW OF THE AREA. NW OF LINE FROM 20N118W TO 19N125W TO 15N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST FAR NW PORTION. .48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N136W TO 28N140W. ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE FROM 30N123W TO 26N130W TO 21N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SUBSIDING NW SWELL. .NW OF LINE FROM 30N136W TO 27N140W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE FROM 30N135W TO 26N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. .36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .ELSEWHERE N OF 18N W OF 117W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE N OF 14N W OF 115W EXCEPT N OF 23NW OF 130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE N OF 18N W OF 119W EXCEPT N OF 23N W OF 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. .S OF 06N BETWEEN 100W AND 110W S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 01N TO 07N BETWEEN 105W AND 115W S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N BETWEEN 115W AND 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .CONVECTION VALID 2045 UTC THU OCT 15... .SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 210 NM NW SEMICIRCLE AND SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 150 NM SE SEMICIRCLE OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWENTY-E. .ISOLATED MODERATE WITHIN 270 NM E OF TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 108W FROM 07N TO 09N. .SCATTERED MODERATE BETWEEN 90 NM AND 150 NM W QUADRANT OF 1010 MB LOW PRES NEAR 12N132W. .TROUGH FROM 17N133W TO LOW NEAR 12N132W TO 08N127W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 150 NM W OF TROUGH FROM 15N TO 17N. .SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 06N TO 10N BETWEEN 126N TO 129W. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS ALONG 08N79W TO 12N94W TO 10N100W TO 12N114W TO 08N131W TO 11N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 75 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 83W AND 86W $$ .FORECASTER SCHAUER. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.