000
FZPN03 KNHC 280330
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI MAR 28 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC FRI MAR 28
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAR 29
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAR 30
 
.WARNINGS.
.NONE

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W 10N88W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 5N TO 
11N E OF 100W NE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW 
AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W 11N88W 
10N88W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 
8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.FROM 9N TO 25N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
N OF 25N BETWEEN 118W AND 125W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 
9 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 115W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 7N W OF 115W
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 9N TO 24N W OF 128W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 27N E OF 122W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 
10 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 7N W OF 115W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 9N TO 20N W OF 128W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL...HIGHEST W OF 135W. N OF 
27N E OF 118W NW WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 8N W 
OF 118W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0245 UTC FRI MAR 28...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...6N84W 6N92W 3N101W 5N112W 5N120W
5N130W 2N140W. SCATTERED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS
BETWEEN 88W AND 92.5W...AND WITHIN 30 NM N OF THE AXIS BETWEEN
96W AND 100W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 3N TO 8N BETWEEN 108W AND 
114W.

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FORECASTER AGUIRRE
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH