000
FZPN03 KNHC 171553
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC TUE NOV 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC TUE NOV 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED NOV 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU NOV 19.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 95W N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 
13N96W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 
15N95W TO 13N97W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING WITHIN 90 NM OF 
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 13N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING WITHIN 90 NM OF 
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W TO 13N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N98W TO 
13N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N 
TO 13N BETWEEN 95W AND 102W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 

.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 11N87W 
INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE 11N86W TO 09N89W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 10N89W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 27N NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 08N TO 22N W OF 115W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 23N W OF 120W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. COLD FRONT FROM 30N125W TO 23N140W. NW OF 
FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING FRONT FROM 29N115W TO 20N120W. 
FROM 12N TO 20N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
NW OF LINE 29N115W TO 09N130W TO 10N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC TUE NOV 17...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...08N78W TO 05N90W TO 07N100W TO 
06N110W TO 10N130W TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM N 
OF AXIS BETWEEN 100W AND 105W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF AXIS W OF 125W.

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.