000
FZPN03 KNHC 081532
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC TUE DEC 08 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 DEC 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED DEC 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU DEC 10.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.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.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8
FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.COLD FRONT 30N140W TO W OF AREA. W OF LINE FROM 30N134W TO 24N140W
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 TO 19 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATING 30N134W TO 26N136W TO 
22N140W. W OF FRONT TO 137W NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 18 TO 20 FT IN 
NW SWELL. N OF 26N E OF FRONT TO 130W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 16 TO 19 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 25N112W TO 
04N124W TO 02N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT IN NW 
SWELL...HIGHEST NW PORTION.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. W OF LINE FROM 25N111W 
16N111W TO 00N124 WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT...HIGHEST 
NW PORTION.

.COLD FRONT 30N115W TO 25N116W. W OF FRONT TO 119W W TO NW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 
25N119W TO 10N126W TO 05N140W EXCEPT AS NOTED IN PARAGRAPH ABOVE... 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW 
PORTION.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT E OF AREA. CONDITIONS MERGED WITH 
PARAGRAPH ABOVE.

.S OF 11N BETWEEN 102W TO 114W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT
IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 02N BETWEEN 101W AND 107W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.30 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 1500 UTC TUE DEC 08...

.SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 150 NM OF THE COAST OF 
COLOMBIA FROM 03N TO 07N.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...04N78W TO 04N93W TO 08N115W TO 
09N126W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 210 NM 
N OF AXIS BETWEEN 118W AND 121W AND BETWEEN 125W AND 130W...AND 
WITHIN 150 NM N OF AXIS W OF 135W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM S 
OF AXIS BETWEEN 103W AND 105W AND WITHIN 150 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 
121W AND 124W. 

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.