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FZPN03 KNHC 040328
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI DEC 04 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI DEC 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT DEC 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN DEC 06.

.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.42 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 12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE 
OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 14N95W WINDS NW TO N 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.06 HOUR 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.
 
.N OF 12N W OF 130W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. FROM 12N TO 20N BETWEEN 113W AND 130W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE...FROM 09N TO 12N W OF 103W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 21N W OF 115W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 12 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE...N OF 09N W 
OF 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY NW 
SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 20N W OF 123W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. N OF 09N W OF 113W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
  
.S OF 09N W OF 102W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NW 
AND SE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 09N BETWEEN 114W AND 121W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. S OF 06N BETWEEN 
104W AND 114W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND 
SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 09N W OF 107W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL.

.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.
.42 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS SECTION...WITHIN 
90 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 12N96W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS SECTION...WITHIN 
90 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 12N96W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT.

.06 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 0300 UTC FRI DEC 04...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS IS ALONG 05N77W TO 05N88W 
TO 09N100W TO 08N106W TO 10N120W TO 05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 100W 
AND 104W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 130 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 118W AND 123W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 250 NM N AND 170 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 
125W AND 135W.

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.FORECASTER AL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.