000
FZPN03 KNHC 151515
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SAT MAR 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SAT MAR 15
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN MAR 16
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON MAR 17
 
.WARNINGS.
.NONE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.N OF 26N E OF 123W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN 
NW SWELL. N OF 6N W OF 128W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 27N114W 8N128W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N BETWEEN 116W AND 124W NW TO N WINDS 
25 TO 30 KT SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N 
BETWEEN 112W AND 130W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT 
IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 9N W OF 122W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N E OF 132W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 10 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 7N TO 26N W OF 118W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC SAT MAR 15...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 4N77W 5N90W 8N110W 9N127W 
6N136W 6N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 150 NM OF AXIS BETWEEN 
108W AND 122W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 150 NM OF 
AXIS BETWEEN 124W AND 128W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 75 NM OF 
AXIS W OF 130W.

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FORECASTER BERG
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH