000
FZPN03 KNHC 020332
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU APR 02 2009

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU APR 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI APR 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT APR 04.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 08N TO 30N BETWEEN 130W AND 140W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 18N BETWEEN 118W AND 130W
N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 20N BETWEEN 130W AND 140W NE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. FROM 25N TO 30N BETWEEN 
118W AND 130W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 130W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 14N BETWEEN 130W AND 140W NE WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 23N TO 30N BETWEEN 115W AND 130W NW 
TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. 

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

CONVECTION VALID 0330 UTC THU APR 02...
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...08N83W TO 01N110W TO 02N125W 
TO 03N140W. ISOLATED MODERATE CONVECTION IS WITHIN 100 NM N OF 
AXIS BETWEEN 90W AND 92W. SIMILAR CONVECTION IS FROM 22N TO 6N 
WEST OF 130W.  

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.FORECASTER GR. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.