000
FZPN03 KNHC 170909
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI MAR 17 2006
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W.

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC FRI MAR 17
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT MAR 18
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAR 19

.WARNINGS
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST
.RIDGE 29N140W 22N120W 15N105W. N OF RIDGE AND W OF 115W NW TO N 
WINDS 8 TO 11 FT IN NLY SWELL.  FROM 10N TO 22N W OF 122W NE 
WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF RIDGE 
AND W OF 122W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST RIDGE 30N140W 16N105W. N OF RIDGE AND W OF 
112W N WINDS 8 TO 11 FT IN NLY SWELL.  FROM 7N TO 22N W OF 120W 
NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF RIDGE 
AND W OF 112W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST RIDGE 30N128W 16N105W. N OF RIDGE AND W OF 
116W N WINDS 8 TO 11 FT IN NLY SWELL. N OF RIDGE BETWEEN 118W 
AND 126W NW WINDS 20 KT SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. FROM 7N TO 
25N W OF 120W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE S OF RIDGE AND W OF 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.

.WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N97W 8N99W INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
 
.WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE LINE 9N80W 2N84W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PANAMA N WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

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

CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC FRI MAR 17...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 5N77W 6N90W 3N120W 5N140W. 
NONE.

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FORECASTER FORMOSA
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH