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FZPN03 KNHC 281516
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC MON APR 28 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON APR 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE APR 29.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED APR 30.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 15N95W 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 14N95W 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 26N BETWEEN 122W AND 130W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N BETWEEN 120W AND 130W N TO NE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 125W NW TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. 

.FROM 6N TO 21N W OF 135W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 23N W OF 135W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 5N TO 12N 
W OF 137W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 17N TO 27N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL.

.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.18 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 14N 
BETWEEN 94W AND 96W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 75 NM 
OF LINE 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N96W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 
12N TO 14N BETWEEN 95W AND 97W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 14N95W N WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC MON APR 28.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...06N77W TO 5N89W TO 4N95W TO 
6N115W TO 2N137W TO 2N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM N OF 
AXIS E OF 80W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM 
OF AXIS BETWEEN 89W AND 108W. 

SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 08N TO 10N BETWEEN 112W AND 116W.
 
$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.