FZPN01 KWBC 270403 HSFEP1 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XII NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WASHINGTON DC/TPC MIAMI FL OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER/OFB 0545 UTC AUG 27 2004 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS PAN PAN PACIFIC N OF 30N AND S OF 67N E OF A LINE FROM BERING STRAIT TO 50N 160E TO 30N 160E. SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC AUG 27. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC AUG 28. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC AUG 29. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .LOW W OF THE AREA NEAR 45N 154E 994 MB MOVING E 10 KT. OVER FORECAST WATERS...AREA OF E TO SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 8 TO 13 FT WITHIN 180 NM N AND E OF A FRONT EXTENDING FROM 50N 160E TO 49N 163E TO 45N 173E TO LOW NEAR 40N 172E DESCRIBED BELOW. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 45N 161E 999 MB. FORECAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 360 NM SE SEMICIRCLE. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 46N 168E 999 MB. FORECAST WINDS TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT WITHIN 420 NM S QUADRANT. ...GALE WARNING... .AREA OF N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 11 FT OVER FORECAST WATERS FROM 34N TO 41N E OF 127W. .24 HOUR FORECAST AREA OF N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS TO 12 FT OVER FORECAST WATERS FROM 35N TO 42N E BETWEEN 129W AND 123W. .48 HOUR FORECAST AREA OF N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT OVER FORECAST WATERS FROM 37N TO 43N BETWEEN 129W AND 124W. ...GALE WARNING... .LOW W OF THE AREA NEAR 35N 151E 1009 MB MOVING E NE 30 KT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 39N 164E 1002 MB. FORECAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT WITHIN 420 NM S AND SE QUADRANTS...AND 180 NM NE AND W QUADRANTS. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 46N 175E 1001 MB. FORECAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 10 TO 12 FT WITHIN 540 NM E AND NE QUADRANTS...AND 300 NM S QUADRANT. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .LOW 55N 142W 1010 MB MOVING NE 20 KT. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT FROM 48N TO 53N...BETWEEN 148W AND 135W. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW INLAND AND CONDITIONS DIMINISHED. .LOW 40N 172E 1010 MB MOVING N NE 10 KT. WINDS TO 25 KT SEAS TO 11 FT WITHIN 180 NM SE QUADRANT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 44N 174E 1009 MB. FORECAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 9 FT WITHIN 300 NM NE AND E QUADRANTS. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 49N 168E 997 MB. FORECAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 11 FT WITHIN 420 NM NE AND 180 NM NW AND W QUADRANTS. .LOW 42N 169W 1016 MB MOVING E NE 30 KT. WINDS TO 25 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT WITHIN 180 NM S AND SE QUADRANTS. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 47N 155W 1016 MB. FORECAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 11 FT WITHIN 360 NM S OF A LINE FROM THE CENTER TO 48N 143W. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 51N 136W 1012 MB. FORECAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 10 FT WITHIN 240 NM SE OF A LINE FROM THE CENTER TO 44N 149W. .LOW INLAND NEAR 61N 155W 1000 MB. OVER FORECAST WATERS...FORECAST WINDS TO 25 KT SEAS TO 11 FT FROM 52N TO 58N BETWEEN 161W AND 149W. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW INLAND NEAR 63N 149W 999 MB. OVER FORECAST WATERS...FORECAST WINDS TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT N OF 53N AND E OF 148W. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW WELL INLAND AND CONDITIONS DIMINISHED. .AREAS OF PATCHY DENSE FOG OCCASIONALLY REDUCING VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 NM OVER FORECAST WATERS FROM 51N TO 59N BETWEEN 170E AND 168W. .24 HOUR AREAS OF PATCHY DENSE FOG OCCASIONALLY REDUCING VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 NM OVER FORECAST WATERS FROM 50N TO 54N W OF 173W. .48 HOUR FORECAST AREAS OF PATCHY DENSE FOG OCCASIONALLY REDUCING VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 NM OVER FORECAST WATERS FROM 40N TO 50N BETWEEN 178E AND 175W. .HIGH 41N 143W 1033 MB NEARLY STATIONARY. .24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 41N 141W 1030 MB. .48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 40N 140W 1026 MB. .HIGH 47N 164W 1023 MB NEARLY STATIONARY. .24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH DISSIPATED. .HIGH 47N 175W 1022 MB DRIFTING NE 10 KT...WILL TURN E AFTER 24 HOURS. .24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 48N 172W 1025 MB. .48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 47N 166W 1026 MB. .HIGH 35N 165E 1018 MB MOVING E NE 25 KT. .24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH DISSIPATED. .24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 56N 178W 1021 MB. .48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 54N 172W 1024 MB. .48 HOUR FORECAST NEW HIGH 34N 170W 1023 MB. .FORECASTER F.ACHORN. OCEAN FORECAST BRANCH. E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W. SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC FRI AUG 27 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT AUG 28 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN AUG 29 WARNINGS ...HURRICANE WARNING... .TROPICAL STORM GEORGETTE NEAR 16.4N 108.8W 1003 MB AT 0300 UTC AUG 27 MOVING NW OR 305 DEG AT 14 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 50 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...75 NM NE QUADRANT AND 0 NM SW QUADRANT.SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 50 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...75 NM NE QUADRANT AND 0 NM SW QUADRANT WITH HIGHEST SEAS 14 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM GEORGETTE NEAR 18.2N 113.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 75 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 50 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...75 NM NE QUADRANT AND 0 NM SW QUADRANT WITH HIGHEST SEAS 15 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE GEORGETTE NEAR 19.0N 118.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT. LITTLE CHANGE IN RADIUS OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER. .72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM GEORGETTE NEAR 19.5N 122.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM GEORGETTE NEAR 19.5N 126.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION GEORGETTE NEAR 19.5N 131.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. .EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITH TROPICAL STORM GEORGETTE.. WITHIN 180 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM S SEMICIRCLE WIND 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITH TROPICAL STORM GEORGETTE...WITHIN 180 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM S SEMICIRCLE WIND 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITH HURRICANE GEORGETTE...WITHIN 200 OF CENTER WIND 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .FROM 5N TO 11N BETWEEN 100W AND 110W WIND SLY TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN SLY SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 4N TO 12N BETWEEN 105W AND 115W WIND SLY TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN SLY SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST 5N TO 14N BETWEEN 110W AND 118W WIND S TO SW TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN SLY SWELL. .FROM 10N TO 13N E OF 95W WIND NE TO E TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 95W WIND NE TO E TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 7N TO 12N BETWEEN 95W AND 100W WIND S TO SE 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. REMAINDER FORECAST AREA WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID 0245 UTC FRI AUG 27... TROPICAL STORM GEORGETTE... NUMEROUS STRONG WITHIN 220 NM OF CENTER. INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE 8N78W 11N100W 11N120W 11N140W. EXCEPT AS NOTED ABOVE WITH TROPICAL STORM GEORGETTE...SCATTERED STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 60 NM OF AXIS FROM 100W TO 115W. $$ FORECASTER FT TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH