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FZPN03 KNHC 090331
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SUN MAR 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC SUN MAR 09
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON MAR 10
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAR 11
 
.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 12N96W INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT SEAS 10 TO 14 
FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS SECTION WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE 
LINE 16N94.5W TO 11N97W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 10 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE LINE 16N94.5W TO 
10N99W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 8N TO 23N W OF 122W NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 8N TO 20N W OF 115W NE WINDS TO 20 KT 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.N OF 23N E OF 125W N WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N BETWEEN 118W AND 125W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N E OF 92W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 9N TO 12N E OF 98W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 6N E OF 81W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA 
N WINDS 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N138W 29N140W. W OF FRONT NW 
WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 28N W OF 135W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0300 UTC SUN MAR 09...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 4N78W 2N92W 7N110W 5N120W 
6N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM EITHER 
SIDE OF A 12N107W 8N113W 6N117W LINE. 

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