NWS Forecast

FZPN01 KWBC 130351
HSFEP1

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
0545 UTC MON OCT 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

PACIFIC N OF 30N AND S OF 67N E OF A LINE FROM BERING STRAIT TO
50N160E

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC OCT 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC OCT 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC OCT 15.

.WARNINGS.

STORM WARNING

.FRONT EXTENDS FROM 58N177E TO 52N176W TO 38N167E. WITHIN 180 NM
NE AND E OF FRONT N OF 47N...AND NW OF A LINE FROM 53N173E TO
48N160E...WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 11 TO 22 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
360 NM NE AND E OF FRONT...AND N OF 46N W OF FRONT...WINDS 25 TO
40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 20 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 59N179W 987 MB. FRONT TO EXTEND FROM
56N156W TO 46N161W TO 39N177W. OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 420
NM NE...720 NM SE...AND 1020 NM SW QUADRANTS...AND WITHIN 420 NM
E OF FRONT...WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 27 FT...WITH HIGHEST
SEAS NEAR 52N171E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 58N159W 995 MB. FRONT TO EXTEND FROM
58N140W TO 51N145W TO 41N161W. WITHIN 420 NM SE AND NW...AND 960
NM SW QUADRANTS...AND WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT...WINDS 25 OT 35
KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.

GALE WARNING

.LOW 59N149W 1006 MB MOVING NE 05 KT. WITHIN 600 NM SE AND 480
NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW INLAND 62N146W 1008 MB. OVER FORECAST
WATERS WITHIN 720 NM SE QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED AND CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.

GALE WARNING

.LOW 34N151W 1018 MB MOVING SW 20 KT. FRONT EXTENDS FROM 40N144W
TO LOW CENTER TO 30N156W. W OF FRONT AND E OF A LINE FROM
40N151W TO 30N177W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN NW
SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST LOW 30N154W 1018 MB WITH FRONT TO EXTEND FROM
LOW TO 40N144W. W OF FRONT AND E OF A LINE FROM 40N153W TO
30N177W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW JUST S OF AREA. FROM 30N TO 38N BETWEEN
152W AND 167W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW S OF AREA. FROM 30N TO 33N BETWEEN 158W
AND 172W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.

GALE WARNING

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 37N161E 1018 MB. FRONT TO EXTEND FROM LOW
TO 40N175E. WITHIN 120 NM N AND 180 NM S OF FRONT...WINDS 25 TO
35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 39N179W 1022 MB. FROM 37N TO 41N BETWEEN
176W AND 174E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 30N TO 42N BETWEEN 123W AND 129W AREA OF N WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 35N TO 42N BETWEEN 124W AND 128W AREA OF
N WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 33N TO 41N BETWEEN 123W AND 130W AREA OF
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 46N TO 53N W OF 171E AREA OF SW WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.

.FROM 40N TO 54N BETWEEN 173W AND 174E AREAS OF DENSE FOG
OCCASIONALLY REDUCING VISIBILITY BELOW 1 NM.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVING.

.HIGH 40N133W 1033 MB NEARLY STATIONARY.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 37N139W 1029 MB.

.HIGH 40N167W 1038 MB MOVING SW 10 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 37N170W 1033 MB.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 34N175E 1029 MB.

.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 42N168E 1026 MB.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 41N166E 1032 MB.

.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW HIGH 47N143W 1035 MB.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 49N130W 1030 MB.

.FORECASTER BELL. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER MIAMI FL
E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC MON OCT 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE OCT 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED OCT 15.

.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

LOW PRES
REMNANT OF ODILE...18.4N 104.5W 1007 MB MOVING NW 
AT 03 KT. WITHIN 45 NM NW QUADRANT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 19N106W 1009 MB. WITHIN 30 NM NW QUADRANT
NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 28N N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 24N WINDS TO 20 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 15N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NE
SWELL. LOW PRES 11N123W 1010 MB. WITHIN 90 NM NW QUADRANT N TO
NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 08N W OF
108W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N W OF 135W AND FROM 14N TO 20N W OF
120W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY N SWELL.
LOW PRES 12N123W 1010 MB. WITHIN 90 NM NW QUADRANT NE WINDS TO
20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN PRIMARILY N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N W OF
110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 13N124W. WITHIN 90 NM NW QUADRANT
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N W OF 110W WINDS
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N AND NE SWELL.

.S OF 09N BETWEEN 85W AND 94W AND 110W AND 125W SE TO S WINDS 20
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 03N TO 08N BETWEEN 85W AND 90W S TO SW
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN S SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 10N W OF
110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN S WELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 03N TO 10N BETWEEN 90W AND 130W WINDS
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0300 UTC MON OCT 13


INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE
08N83W TO 07N93W TO 10N103W TO
07N123W TO 08N132W TO 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM
OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 85W AND 93W...AND 96W AND 103W.

.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.