000
FZPN03 KNHC 150951
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC FRI OCT 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC FRI OCT 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT OCT 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN OCT 17.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE 16N94W TO 13N97W INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 34 TO 50 KT.  SEAS 14 TO 20 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94W TO 13N97W 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 12 TO 15 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST  WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94W 
TO 13N97W TO 11N99W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS TO 33 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 90 NM OF 
LINE FROM 16N94W TO 13N97W TO 10N102W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS TO 33 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 05N TO 14N BETWEEN 90W AND 105W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  
SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94W TO 14N95W TO 
11N98W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT.  ELSEWHERE FROM 04N TO 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 
106W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW 
SWELL.

.TROUGH 16N133W TO 12N140W.  WITHIN 120 NM W OF TROUGH FROM 12N 
TO 18N  NE WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  TROUGH W OF AREA.  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.S OF 05N FROM 80W TO 86W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT IN 
SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 08N E OF 85W  SW WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 9 FT 
IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 06N TO 08N E OF 87W  SW WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT.

.WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N90W INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 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 0900 UTC FRI OCT 15...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 08N83W TO 06N108W TO 1012 
MB LOW PRES NEAR 08N120W TO 12N134W TO 12N140W.  SCATTERED 
MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM OF 07N100W.  ISOLATED 
MODERATE WITHIN 75 NM OF AXIS W OF 118W. 

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES.  TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.