000
FZPN03 KNHC 220258
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU OCT 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC THU OCT 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI OCT 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT OCT 24.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 30N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
S OF 23N. FROM 13N TO 23N BETWEEN 104W AND 110W SW TO W WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT WITH MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.    
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.N OF 26N BETWEEN 118W AND 124W N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 
FT IN N SWELL. FROM 11N TO 23N W OF 128W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 12N BETWEEN 110W AND 
130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED N AND NW 
SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 120W AND 135W N TO NE WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. FROM 13N TO 22N W OF 125W 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N 
W OF 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED N AND 
NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 122W AND 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. FROM 13N TO 22N W OF 130W NE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N W OF 117W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED N AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE 27N114W TO 09N125W N TO NE WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 

.S OF 12N BETWEEN 88W AND 115W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 12N BETWEEN 100W AND 115W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0300 UTC THU OCT 22...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS 10N84W TO 07N93W TO 12N113W 
TO 07N130W TO 08N140W. SCATTERED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM 07N133W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 06N TO 11N BETWEEN 83W 
AND 107W AND WITHIN 60 NM OF 12N113W AND ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO 
12N BETWEEN 124W AND 139W, 

$$ 
.FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.