000
FZPN03 KNHC 290919
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SAT MAR 29
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAR 30
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON MAR 31
 
.WARNINGS.
.NONE

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.1025 MB HIGH PRES NEAR 29N138W 1025 WITH RIDGE SE TO 12N106W. 
FROM 6N TO 22N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. N OF 22N BETWEEN 122W AND 112W NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 4N 
TO 25N W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN 
NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST RIDGE 27N140W 24N123W 19N115W. FROM 8N TO 20N 
W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE 
SWELL. N OF 25N E OF RIDGE NW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 4N W OF 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 8N TO 20N W OF 120W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 
TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 121W NW WINDS TO 20 
KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W TO 10N90W...INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W 10N88W 
...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC SAT MAR 29...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 1N80W 4N90W 3N103W 8N114W 
6N125W 7N133W 6N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 100 NM EITHER 
SIDE OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 116W AND 120W AND WITHIN 60 NM S OF 
THE AXIS BETWEEN 125W AND 127W.

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FORECASTER ROBERTS
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH