000
FZPN03 KNHC 232057
HSFEP2

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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 28N BETWEEN 125W AND 132W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 
TO 12 FT IN MIXED N AND NW SWELL. FROM 10N TO 26N W OF 126W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 27N114W 
TO 10N127W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND 
NW SWELL.   
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 13N W OF 127W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 12N W 
OF 112W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N W OF 120W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 11N TO 18N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2030 UTC FRI OCT 23...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS 10N80W TO 06N87W TO 12N110W 
TO 10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 
150 NM LINE 07N82W TO 09N100W AND LINE 11N111W TO 11N129W TO 
10N140W.

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.FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.