000
FZPN03 KNHC 150914
HSFEP2

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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 04N 
TO 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 107W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 11N BETWEEN 101W AND 108W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF PAPAGAYO FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 89W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 04N TO 11N BETWEEN 88W AND 94W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11N E OF 88W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT. FROM 07N TO 10N BETWEEN 90W AND 93W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF FONSECA N OF 12N E OF 89W NE 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 PANAMA N OF 04N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 09N TO 18N W OF 135W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NE SWELL. NW OF LINE 30N132W TO 27N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 17N TO 20N W OF 135W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT. N OF 28N W OF 135W SW TO W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N W OF 135W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 0900 UTC WED DEC 15...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS FROM 09N84W TO 05N95W TO 
07N102W TO LOW PRES NEAR 09N124W TO 08N140W. CLUSTER OF MODERATE 
TO ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 60 NM OF AXIS BETWEEN 125W 
AND 128W. SIMILAR CONVECTION IS NEAR 07N129W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
WITHIN 140 NM N OF AXIS W OF 134W.

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.FORECASTER GR. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.