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FZPN03 KNHC 292108
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU MAY 29 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC THU MAY 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAY 30.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAY 31.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM ALMA NEAR 12.4N 87.0W 994 MB AT 2100 UTC MAY 29
MOVING N OR 360 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS
65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM S SEMICIRCLE...30 
NM NE QUADRANT AND 60 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER OVER 
WATER WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 15 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION ALMA INLAND NEAR 15.0N 
88.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW ALMA NEAR 16.5N 90.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.
48 HOUR FORECAST...DISSIPATED.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...N OF 07N BETWEEN 85W AND 90W WINDS 
20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. FROM 02N TO 07N BETWEEN 80W AND 
118W SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 10N BETWEEN 85W AND 92W SW TO W WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.N OF 25N E OF 120W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N E OF 118W NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N E OF 118W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT.

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W 
TO 12N94.5W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 
12N94.5W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC THU MAY 29...
TROPICAL STORM ALMA...SCATTERED MODERATE AND ISOLATED STRONG IN 
BANDS WITHIN 300 NM SE QUADRANT AND WITHIN 180 NM NW QUADRANT. 

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS FROM 09N85W TO 07N93W TO 
07N111W TO 00N138W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 
NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 09N83W TO 05N93W 06N114W.

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.