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FZPN03 KNHC 070320
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC TUE DEC 07 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE DEC 07.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED DEC 08.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU DEC 09.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 45 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N97W 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 
12 TO 19 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM OF A LINE 
FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N97W TO 11N102W INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 09N TO 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 103W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W 
TO 12N97W TO 11N102W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 13N 
BETWEEN 94W AND 105W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W 
TO 14N96W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 06N TO 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 106W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. FROM 06N TO 10N BETWEEN 100W AND 108W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

.NW OF A LINE FROM 30N132W TO 26N140W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 30N140W. ELSEWHERE N OF 19N
W OF 120W...EXCEPT NW OF A LINE FROM 30N129W TO 24N140W...WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NW OF A LINE FROM 30N131W TO 26N140W SW WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF A LINE FROM 
30N128W TO 24N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF A LINE FROM 30N135W TO 26N140W SW WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 17 TO 20 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N AND W OF 
A LINE FROM 30N122W TO 20N130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
17 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW PORTION.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 26N TO 28N NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 25N TO 30N NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 26N TO 28N NW TO N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 30 NM OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 08N90W INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 08N90W 
INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 08N90W 
INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 09N89W 
NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.LOW PRES NEAR 09N116W 1010 MB. WITHIN 180 NM OF LOW CENTER 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 10N119W 1011 MB. WITHIN 120 NM 
OF LOW CENTER WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 
24N BETWEEN 120W AND 130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES DISSIPATED. TROUGH FROM 14N122W TO 
08N126W. WITHIN 60 NM OF TROUGH WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
ELSEWHERE S OF 15N BETWEEN 120W AND 130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

.TROUGH FROM 19N128W TO 07N133W. N OF 10N W OF TROUGH NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 
19N W OF 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 
S OF 10N W OF 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. S OF 20N W OF 130W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.N OF 07N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...NW TO N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W INCLUDING GULF OF 
PANAMA...NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF A LINE FROM 13N88W TO 11N90W 
INCLUDING GULF OF FONSECA...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 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 0300 UTC TUE DEC 07...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS FROM 06N79W TO 10N113W 
THEN RESUMES NEAR 08N119W TO 09N130W THEN RESUMES NEAR 09N135W 
TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM OF 
AXIS BETWEEN 127W AND 130W.

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.