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FZPN03 KNHC 091534
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC SAT APR 09 2011

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT APR 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN APR 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON APR 11.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 25N BETWEEN 117W AND 130W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 
15 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 14N TO 22N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 02N 
W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL... 
EXCEPT 9 TO 12 FT FAR NW PART.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N E OF 120W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 10N TO 20N W OF 117W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. FROM 06N TO 10N W 
OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 04N W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT NW OF A 
LINE FROM 30N130W TO 20N140W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N E OF 120W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N E OF 123W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 10N TO 21N W OF 
110W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL. FROM 06N TO 10N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 04N TO 23N W OF 110W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 25N TO 28N NW TO N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 23N TO 30N NW TO N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 30 NM OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 11N89W INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 17N TO 21N BETWEEN 104W AND 110W NW TO N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 14N TO 22N BETWEEN 105W AND 110W NW TO N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 1500 UTC SAT APR 09...
.LOW PRES 07N120W WITH TROUGH FROM 11N118W THROUGH LOW TO 
03N121W...SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT 
OF LOW.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS FROM 05N77W TO 03N88W 
THEN RESUMES FROM 04N98W TO 05N117W THEN RESUMES FROM 06N122W TO 
02N140W. NUMEROUS MODERATE SCATTERED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM EITHER 
SIDE OF AXIS E OF 85W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 
04N TO 07N BETWEEN 96W AND 104W AND WITHIN 90 NM S OF AXIS 
BETWEEN 113W AND 117W.

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.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.