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FZPN03 KNHC 032110
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU DEC 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU DEC 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI DEC 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT DEC 05.

.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE 
OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 14N95W WINDS NW TO N 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
 
.LOW PRES 1008 MB NEAR 09N123W. FROM 09N TO 18N W OF 120W E TO 
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. N OF 
18N W OF 130W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 15N W OF 102W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 1008 MB NEAR 10N125W. FROM 10N TO 20N 
W OF 115W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND E 
SWELL. FROM 20N TO 26N W OF 132W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 
TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N W OF 120W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 1009 MB NEAR 10N122W. FROM 10N TO 22N 
W OF 123W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY 
MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. N OF 10N W OF 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
  
.S OF 09N BETWEEN 120W AND 128W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE...S OF 09N W OF 100W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 08N BETWEEN 103W AND 124W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL.

.06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS SECTION...WITHIN 
60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 12N96W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT.

.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 27N NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 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 2100 UTC THU DEC 03...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS IS ALONG 05N77W TO 05N90W 
TO 10N102W TO 09N107W TO 11N120W TO 07N130W TO 08N133W TO 
04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM OF 
AXIS BETWEEN 120W AND 128W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
WITHIN 160 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 130W AND 135W.

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.FORECASTER AL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.