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FZPN03 KNHC 020927
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC THU DEC 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU DEC 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI DEC 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT DEC 04.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N96W 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 
12 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 
15N95W TO 11N99W N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W 
TO 12N98W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W 
TO 14N96W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 120 NM  
OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 10N100W TO 09N105W...N TO NE 
WINDS WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
120 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 11N100W TO 09N106W...N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA 
FROM 07N TO 13N BETWEEN 93W AND 103W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
75 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N98W...N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 04N TO 13N 
BETWEEN 93W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W 
TO 12N98W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 03N TO 12N BETWEEN 93W TO 
110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W 
TO 10N100W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 94W 
AND 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 
11N BETWEEN 100W AND 111W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.

.FROM 10N TO 16N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 
FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 20N W OF 115W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.TROUGH FROM 10N86W TO 07N90W. WITHIN 120 NM OF A LINE FROM 
11N86W TO 09N89W INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. FROM 04N TO 08N BETWEEN 80W AND 85W SW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 07N89W 1009 MB WITH TROUGH FROM 
09N84W THROUGH LOW TO 04N93W. FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W INCLUDING 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM NW OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT. WITHIN 120 NM SE OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 07N88W 1010 MB WITH TROUGH FROM 
10N85W THROUGH LOW TO 04N92W. WITHIN 45 NM OF A LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 10N89W INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. WITHIN 120 NM SE OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N135W TO 27N140W. NW OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N131W TO 23N136W WITH SHEAR 
AXIS TO 20N140W. NW OF FRONT AND SHEAR AXIS N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 29N138W. N OF 
27N WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N126W TO 22N132W WITH SHEAR 
AXIS TO 15N140W. NW OF FRONT AND SHEAR AXIS N TO NE WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 26N136W.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 0900 UTC THU DEC 02...

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS FROM 09N83W TO 07N90W TO 
LOW PRES NEAR 11N111W TO 08N130W TO 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
TO STRONG WITHIN 120 NM N OF AXIS E OF 86W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
WITHIN 60 NM OF AXIS W OF 120W.

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.