000
FZPN03 KNHC 090319
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC MON AUG 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC MON AUG 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE AUG 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED AUG 11.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM ESTELLE NEAR 17.8N 111.7W 1001 MB AT 0300 UTC
AUG 09 MOVING W OR 270 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 30 NM NW AND SE
QUADRANTS...45 NM NE QUADRANT AND 15 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO
13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION ESTELLE NEAR 17.8N 113.4W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT WITHIN 45 
NM W SEMICIRCLE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW ESTELLE NEAR 17.5N 
114.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. 
.72 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW ESTELLE NEAR 17.0N
114.0W. 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 16.5N
113.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM NE QUADRANT 
...60 NM SE QUADRANT...45 SW QUADRANT...AND 75 NM NW 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 
90 NM W SEMICIRCLE AND 30 NM E SEMICIRCLE OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION 
ESTELLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT WITHIN 120 NM NW 
SEMICIRCLE AND 8 TO 10 FT WITHIN 60 NM 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.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 24N TO 27N WITHIN 120 NM W OF W COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA 
NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.S OF ITCZ TO 08N BETWEEN 100W AND 125W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF ITCZ TO 08N BETWEEN 90W AND 100W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO LINE FROM 16N100W TO 16N110W TO 
11N124W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 14N TO 18N W OF 134W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 16N W OF 135W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
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 AS OF 020 UTC MON AUG 09...
.TROPICAL STORM ESTELLE...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 90 
NM W SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER.

.TROPICAL WAVE N OF 12N ALONG 95W...SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG 
WITHIN 180 NM E OF WAVE AND SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
WITHIN 120 NM W OF WAVE.

.SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 07N TO 11N E OF 87W,

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...12N86W TO 15N94W TO 15N97W TO 
13N110W TO 12N120W TO 11N135W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG WITHIN 150 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 105W AND 110W...WITHIN 60 
NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 106W AND 110W...WITHIN 60 NM OF AXIS 
BETWEEN 110W AND 117W...AND BETWEEN 120W AND 124W.

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.