000
FZPN03 KNHC 290318
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED APR 29 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED APR 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU APR 30.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAY 01.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 08N TO 18N W OF 118W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 16N BETWEEN 120W AND 134W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH ALONG 128W FROM 07N TO 14N. WITHIN 420 
NM E OF TROUGH WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

.N OF 25N W OF 136W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N138W TO 26N140W. N OF 25N 
WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT SE TO S 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 30N134W TO 24N140W. 
SECOND COLD FRONT JUST NW OF THE AREA. N OF 28N WITHIN 240 NM E 
OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 28N W OF 137W
SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.N OF 24N E OF 121W TO THE COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA NW WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N WITHIN 180 NM W OF THE COAST OF BAJA 
CALIFORNIA NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N E OF 118W TO THE COAST OF BAJA 
CALIFORNIA NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N90W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 2O TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO
10N88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE 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 0315 UTC WED APR 29...
.SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE 05N133W 
TO 05N137W.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...03N78W TO 06N86W TO 03N100W
TO 03N110W TO 03N120W TO 01N130W TO 03N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
WITHIN 120 NM S OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 85W AND 89W.

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.