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FZPN03 KNHC 082135
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC SUN AUG 08 2010

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN AUG 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON AUG 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE AUG 10.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM ESTELLE NEAR 17.9N 111.1W 1001 MB AT 2100 UTC 
AUG 08 MOVING W OR 275 DEG AT 4 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 
KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 45 NM NE 
QUADRANT...30 NM SE QUADRANT...20 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 40 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM NE QUADRANT...45 NM 
SE QUADRANT...30 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 75 NM NW QUADRANT WITH 
SEAS TO 17 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION ESTELLE NEAR 17.9N 113.0W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT WITHIN 45 
NM NW SEMICIRCLE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST POST TROPICAL REMNANT LOW ESTELLE NEAR 17.6N 
114.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST POST TROPICAL REMNANT LOW ESTELLE NEAR 17.2N 
114.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST POST TROPICAL REMNANT LOW ESTELLE NEAR 16.7N 
114.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST POST TROPICAL REMNANT LOW ESTELLE NEAR 16.5N 
113.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM NE 
QUADRANT...75 NM SE QUADRANT...90 NM NW QUADRANT...AND 60 NM SW 
QUADRANT OF TROPICAL STORM ESTELLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
120 NM W SEMICIRCLE AND 30 NM E SEMICIRCLE OF TROPICAL 
DEPRESSION ESTELLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT WITHIN NW 
SEMICIRCLE AND 8 TO 10 FT WITHIN SE SEMICIRCLE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
90 NM W SEMICIRCLE OF POST TROPICAL REMNANT LOW ESTELLE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

.N OF 29N BETWEEN 123W AND 128W N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT 
IN NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.S OF ITCZ TO 08N BETWEEN 95W AND 125W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF ITCZ TO 08N BETWEEN 90W AND 95W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO LINE FROM 11N125W TO 16N100W 
BETWEEN 100W AND 125W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 18N W OF 134W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 17N W OF 135W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N W OF 135W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 2100 UTC SUN AUG 08...
.TROPICAL STORM ESTELLE...SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
WITHIN 90 NM W AND NW QUADRANTS OF CENTER.

.TROUGH 11N135W TO 09N140W...SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM OF 
TROUGH BETWEEN 135W AND 138W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...12N87W TO 14N93W TO 14N96W TO 
15N105W TO 11N120W TO 10N135W. NUMEROUS MODERATE SCATTERED 
STRONG WITHIN 120 NM S OF AXIS AND 60 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 95W 
AND 100W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 240 NM S OF 
AXIS BETWEEN 100W AND 104W...WITHIN 150 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 
106W AND 111W...AND WITHIN 90 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 114W AND 125W.

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.