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FZPN03 KNHC 031540
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC FRI APR 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI APR 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT APR 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN APR 05.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 28N BETWEEN 119W AND 124W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 11 FT WITH NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 22N TO 30N BETWEEN 117W 
AND 133W N TO NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT WITH NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 27N TO 30N BETWEEN 116W AND 127W NW TO N 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT WITH NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 25N TO 30N BETWEEN 118W AND 123W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 03N TO 21N BETWEEN 127W AND 140W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 16N BETWEEN 134W AND 140W NE WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N134W THROUGH 27N140W. OVER 
FORECAST WATERS NW OF COLD FRONT NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN 
NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC FRI APR 03...
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...08N82W TO 03N100W TO 05N121W 
TO 04N140W. ISOLATED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM OF AXIS FROM 88W TO 
90W...WITHIN 90 NM OF AXIS FROM 110W TO 115W...AND WITHIN 60 NM 
S OF AXIS BETWEEN 139W AND 140W.

$$
.FORECASTER KELLS/CHRISTENSEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.