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FZPN03 KNHC 080922
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT MAR 08 2008
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SAT MAR 08
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAR 09
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON MAR 10
 
.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST N WINDS INCREASING 30 
TO 40 KT SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 12 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS 30 TO 45 KT SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W N TO NE WINDS 25 
TO 35 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W N TO 
NE WINDS INCREASING 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS N OF 12N BETWEEN 
94W AND 97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 120 NM OF 
LINE 16N95W 13N97W 11N100W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 6N TO 13N BETWEEN 95W AND 104W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.FROM 8N TO 23N W OF 123W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 7N TO 20N W OF 120W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 8N TO 17N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 9 
FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 28N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 91W NE TO E WINDS 2O TO 
25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 94W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS TO 9 FT.

.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 118W AND 125W N WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC SAT MAR 08...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...1N80W 7N110W 5N125W 7N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS FROM 133W 
TO 137W.

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FORECASTER DGS
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH