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FZPN03 KNHC 290900
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC THU OCT 29 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC THU OCT 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI OCT 30.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT OCT 31.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 27N E OF 127W NORTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 
FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 25N112W TO 16N130W TO 
15N140W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT NW TO N WINDS E OF 
120W. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. REMAINDER OF 
AREA N OF 09N W OF 122W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N W OF 123W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 19N110W TO 10N140W 
NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NORTHERLY SWELL. 
EXCEPT N OF 28.5W W OF 133W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT...SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 26N W OF 128W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NORTHERLY SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 26N W 
OF 107W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NORTHERLY 
SWELL. 

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 27N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT. S OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 28.5 NW TO N WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.

.FROM 07N TO 09N W OF 128W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 07N 
TO 12N BETWEEN 91W AND 119W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
FROM 04N TO 08N E OF 91W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 10N BETWEEN 86W AND 115W SW TO W 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 10N BETWEEN 90W AND 116W SW TO W 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.LOW PRES NEAR 16.5N103W 1007 MB NEARLY STATIONARY. WITHIN 120 
NM N SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 16N102.5W 1006 MB. WITHIN 120 NM SW 
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 16N102W 1005 MB. WITHIN 180 NM OF 
CENTER WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT WITH NW SWELL. 

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0830 UTC THU OCT 29...
SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 98.5W AND 
102.5W AND LOOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH LOW NEAR 16.5N103W.
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM OF COASTLINE 
BETWEEN 88W AND 97W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...11N74W TO 11N82W TO 15N101W TO 
11N107W TO 12N115W TO 10.5N129W TO 09N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION WAS WITHIN 120 NM S AND 90 NM N OF 
AXIS E OF 98W. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION WAS 
WITHIN 90 NM S AND 120 NM N OF AXIS W OF 103W.

$$ 
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.