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fzpn01 kwbc 092159
hsfep1
high seas forecast
nws ocean prediction center washington dc
2345 utc tue feb 09 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superseded by next issuance in 6 hours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
pan pan
pacific n of 30n and s of 67n e of a line from bering strait to
50n160e
synopsis valid 1800 utc feb 09.
24 hour forecast valid 1800 utc feb 10.
48 hour forecast valid 1800 utc feb 11.
. warnings...
... hurricane force wind warning...
. 24 hour forecast new low 40n173w 989 mb. within 600 nm s and se
and 720 nm sw and 600 nm w quadrants n of 30n winds 40 to 55 kt.
seas 14 to 27 ft. elsewhere from 30n to 41n between 165w and
166e winds 25 to 40 kt. seas 10 to 16 ft.
. 48 hour forecast low 41n148w 975 mb. within 300 nm s and sw
quadrants winds 50 to 65 kt. seas 27 to 42 ft. elsewhere within
480 nm s semicircle winds 35 to 50 kt. seas 18 to 27 ft. also
within 600 nm s and 240 nm n semicircles winds 25 to 35 kt. seas
12 to 18 ft.
... storm warning...
. 24 hour forecast new low 47n149w 979 mb. within 720 nm se and
1140 nm sw quadrants n of 30n winds 25 to 40 kt. seas 14 to 27
ft.
. 48 hour forecast low 52n141w 963 mb. front to extend from
33n134w to 39n129w to 47n128w. within 240 nm s semicircle winds
40 to 55 kt. seas 19 to 30 ft. elsewhere within 360 nm s and 420
nm n semicircles ... and within 240 nm e of front winds 30 to 45
kt. seas 12 to 19 ft.
... storm warning...
. low 51n167w 960 mb moving ne 15 kt. within 480 nm s and sw
quadrants winds 40 to 50 kt. seas 20 to 36 ft. elsewhere within
900 nm se ... 1320 nm sw and 660 nm w and nw quadrants n of 30n
winds 25 to 40 kt. seas 15 to 28 ft.
. 24 hour forecast low 55n164w 966 mb. within 360 nm ne and 540
nm se quadrants and 780 nm w semicircle winds 25 to 35 kt. seas
13 to 24 ft.
. 48 hour forecast low 58n172w 975 mb. within 180 nm ne
semicircle and 480 nm w and sw quadrants winds 25 to 35 kt. seas
10 to 18 ft.
... storm warning...
. low 55n172w 966 mb moving s 10 kt. within 420 nm w and nw
quadrants winds 35 to 50 kt. seas 14 to 26 ft. elsewhere within
420 nm e and ne quadrants and 600 nm n and nw quadrants winds 25
to 35 kt. seas 10 to 16 ft.
. 24 hour forecast low and conditions absorbed by low 55n164w
described above.
... storm warning...
. low 57n162w 967 mb moving nw 15 kt. front extends from 33n157w
to 50n141w to low center. within 240 nm ne of front n of 53n
winds 40 to 50 kt. seas 17 to 24 ft. also within 420 nm e and ne
of entire front and within 480 nm w and sw of front from 40n to
61n winds 25 to 40 kt. seas 12 to 18 ft.
. 24 hour forecast low dissipated. front to extend from 42n131w
to 51n131w to 59n147w. within 240 nm e and ne of front winds 25
to 35 kt. seas 12 to 18 ft.
. 48 hour forecast conditions diminished.
... gale warning...
. low 37n123w 1010 mb moving se 20 kt. within 480 nm w semicircle
winds 25 to 35 kt. seas 9 to 15 ft.
. 24 hour forecast low inland. from 30n to 33n between 120w and
125w winds to 25 kt. seas 8 to 14 ft.
. 48 hour forecast low well inland with conditions diminished.
... gale warning...
. 48 hour forecast low 44n173e 996 mb. front to extend from
39n172w to 36n175e to 34n167e. within 300 nm s of front n of 30n
winds 35 to 45 kt. seas 13 to 24 ft. also within 420 nm s and se
of front n of 30n and within 420 nm sw semicircle winds 25 to 35
kt. seas 8 to 14 ft.
... heavy freezing spray warning...
. moderate to heavy freezing spray n of 55n and w of 172w.
. 24 hour forecast moderate to heavy freezing spray n of 55n and
w of 172w.
. 48 hour forecast moderate to heavy freezing spray n of 55n and
w of 176w.
. synopsis and forecast.
. dense fog. vsby occasionally less than 1 nm from 40n to 53n
between 153w and 165w.
. 24 hour forecast conditions improved.
. high 30n136w 1027 mb nearly stationary.
. 24 hour forecast high 30n133w 1024 mb.
. 48 hour forecast high 30n127w 1024 mb.
. forecaster nolt. ocean prediction center.
tropical prediction center miami fl
e pacific from the equator to 30n e of 140w
synopsis valid 1800 utc tue feb 09.
24 hour forecast valid 1800 utc wed feb 10.
48 hour forecast valid 1800 utc thu feb 11.
. warnings.
... gale warning...
. trough from 09n118w to 07. 5n122w to 06n134w. n of trough from
06n to 12n between 122w and 132w n to ne winds 30 to 35 kt. seas
11 to 18 ft in mixed ne and nw swell.
. 24 hour forecast trough from 13n119w to 07. 5n126w to 05n133w.
within 210 nm n of trough between 118w and 129w n to ne winds 30
to 35 kt. seas 12 to 18 ft in mixed ne and nw swell.
. 48 hour forecast trough from 13n115w to 06n124w. winds
below gale force.
. 12 hour forecast within 60 nm of line from 16n95w to 14n95w...
including gulf of tehuantepec ... n wind 25 to 35 kt. seas to 10
ft.
. 24 hour forecast within 60 nm of line from 16n95w to 14n95. 5w
to 12. 5n96. 5w ... including gulf of tehuantepec ... n wind 25 to 35
kt. seas to 12 ft.
. 48 hour forecast wind less than gale force.
. synopsis and forecast.
. trough from 09n118w to 07. 5n122w to 06n134w e portion drifting
n. except as noted in warnings above ... from 06n to 24n w of 120w
n to ne winds 20 to 30 kt. seas 8 to 15 ft in mixed nw and ne
swell ... highest s of 13n. from 09n to 17n between 115w and 120w
ne to e winds 20 to 30 kt. seas 9 to 12 ft in mixed nw and ne
swell.
. 24 hour forecast trough from 13n119w to 07. 5n126w to 05n133w.
except as noted in warnings above ... n of trough to 20n n to ne
winds 20 to 30 kt. seas 9 to 15 kt in mixed ne and nw swell.
from 05n to 23n w of 133w ne winds 20 to 30 kt. seas 8 to 13 ft
in mixed ne and nw swell. from 13n to 19n between 119w and 112w
ne winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 9 to 14 ft in mixed ne and nw swell.
elsewhere s of 20n w of 102w winds less than 20 kt. seas 8 to 12
ft in mixed ne and nw swell ... highest sw part.
. 48 hour forecast trough from 13n115w to 06n124w. n of trough to
21n ne winds 20 to 30 kt. seas 8 to 16 ft in mixed ne and nw
swell. from 05n to 20n w of 124w ne winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 8 to
13 ft in mixed ne and nw swell.
. n of 25n within 120 nm of baja california nw wind 20 kt. seas
10 ft in nw swell. elsewhere w of 110w wind less than 20 kt.
seas to 12 ft in nw swell.
. 24 hour forecast n of 28n e of 124w nw wind 20 kt. seas 9 ft
in nw swell. from 23n to 28n e of 126w wind less than 20 kt.
seas 8 ft in nw swell. elsewhere s of 23n w of 110w ne to e
wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 13 ft in mixed ne and nw swell. s of 18n
from 104w to 110w wind less than 20 kt. seas 8 ft in nw swell.
. 48 hour forecast elsewhere w of 110w wind less than 20 kt.
seas 11 ft in mixed ne swell and nw swell.
. 48 hour forecast cold front nw of area. n of 28n w of 135w
sw wind 20 kt. seas 10 ft in nw swell.
. 12 hour forecast n of 14n between 94w and 96w including gulf
of tehuantepec ... n wind 20 to 25 kt. seas to 8 ft.
. 24 hour forecast except as noted in warnings ... within 90 nm of
line from 16n95w to 14n95w to 12n96w n to ne wind 20 to 30 kt.
seas to 10 ft.
. 48 hour forecast within 60 nm of line from 16n95w to 15n95w to
14n96w ... n to ne wind 20 to 30 kt. seas 10 ft.
. 24 hour forecast n of 07n from 78w to 80w including gulf of
panama ... n wind 20 kt. seas less than 8 ft.
. 48 hour forecast n of 06n from 78w to 81w including gulf of
panama ... n wind 20 to 25 kt. seas to 9 ft.
. 36 hour forecast within 45 nm of line from 11n86w to 10n88w
including gulf of papagayo ... ne wind 20 kt. seas less than 8 ft.
. 48 hour forecast within 75 nm of line from 11n86w to 09n90w
including gulf of papagayo ... ne to e wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 10
ft.
. remainder area wind less than 20 kt. seas less than 8 ft.
. convection valid 2130 utc tue feb 9...
. intertropical convergence zone axis along 05n77w to 08n100w to
05n110w to 08n121w. scattered moderate within 360 nm n of axis
w of 119w.
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. forecaster stripling. tropical prediction center.