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FZPN03 KNHC 080930
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC WED DEC 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC WED DEC 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU DEC 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI DEC 10.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W N 
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W 
TO 13N96W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 45 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 
15N95W TO 13N95W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM OF 
A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 12N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 120 NM OF 
A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 13N97W TO 09N103W N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 14N BETWEEN 
93W AND 104W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.FROM 07N TO 12N BETWEEN 98W AND 108W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 10N106W TO 08N110W. FROM 07N TO 
10N BETWEEN 106W AND 112W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 11N110W TO 07N113W. FROM 08N TO 
10N BETWEEN 110W AND 115W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

.NW OF LINE FROM 20N129W TO 25N140W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 
FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 30N140W. FROM 07N TO 18N W OF 117W 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 18N W OF 128W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 08N W OF 118W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 22N W OF 123W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 26N E OF 118W NW TO N WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 
27N113W TO 04N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW 
SWELL. S OF 04N W OF 130W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

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

.GULF OF PAPAGAYO WITHIN 60 NM OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 09N89W 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 09N88W 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 09N88W 
NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF PANAMA N OF 06N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W NW TO N WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 07N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 02N TO 06N E OF 83W SW WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W NW TO N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FROM 03N TO 06N E OF 82W SW WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 06N E OF 80W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT.

.GULF OF FONSECA 36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 11N E OF 80W NE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 0600 UTC WED DEC 08...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS FROM 06N77W TO 06N90W TO 
09N125W TO 07N130W TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 124W 
AND 126W.

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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.