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Northeast Pacific High Seas Forecast



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FZPN03 KNHC 201535
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED AUG 20 2008

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC WED AUG 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU AUG 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI AUG 22.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.LOW...REMNANTS OF ISELLE...16N121W 1011 MB MOVE SW 5 KT. WITHIN 
240 NM NW SEMICIRCLE NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 14N122W 1009 MB. WITHIN 240 NM NW QUADRANT 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 13N124W 1010 MB. WITHIN 240 NM NW QUADRANT 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.S OF 06N BETWEEN 85W AND 125W S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED S AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 00N80W TO 05N83W TO 10N110W TO 
00N125W S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N FROM 92W TO 125W S WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1445 UTC WED AUG 20.
REMNANT OF ISELLE...SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION IS 
WITHIN 150 NM W QUADRANT.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...09N78W TO 10N89W TO 08N100W TO 
10N120W TO 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE AND STRONG CONVECTION IS 
WITHIN 60 NM OF 13N90W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO ISOLATED STRONG 
CONVECTION IS  WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS FROM 89W TO 
108W.

$$
.FORECASTER COBB. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.





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