000
FZPN03 KNHC 241535
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SUN FEB 24 2008
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC SUN FEB 24
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON FEB 25
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE FEB 26
 
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.COLD FRONT 30N120W 21N140W. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 135W W TO NW 
WINDS 20 KT SEAS 20 TO 28 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT SEAS 12 TO 22 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 6N TO 11N W OF 
135W NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. REMAINDER OF 
AREA W OF LINE 24N112W 7N115W 5N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS NEAR FRONT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE 30N135W 26N140W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE 29N115W 
18N125W 18N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 12 TO 20 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 5N W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT WITHIN 240 NM 
OF BAJA CALIFORNIA COAST. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE 30N135W 25N140W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 25N E OF 118W N TO NW WINDS 
20 KT SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. FROM 7 TO 13N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 6N W OF 
110W TO LINE 30N130W 20N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 13 
FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 6N BETWEEN 100W AND 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...E WINDS 
TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 9N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE. 

.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 25N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 25N NW WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1530 UTC SUN FEB 24...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS ALONG 7N78W 5N105W 7N120W 
4N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 90-120 NM N OF AXIS 
BETWEEN 116W AND 121W. 

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FORECASTER COBB
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH