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FZPN03 KNHC 301514
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SUN MAR 30 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN MAR 30
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON MAR 31
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE APR 01
 
.WARNINGS.
.NONE

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.HIGH PRES RIDGE 27N140W 25N125W 19N112W 14N102W. FROM 7N TO 13N 
W OF 132W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 
6N TO 18N W OF 125W NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED 
NW AND NW SWELL. N OF 24N E OF 120W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 
9 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 6N TO 25N W OF 115W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 7N TO 19N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. N OF 24N E OF 118W NW WINDS 
TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF 115W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 8N TO 15N W OF 130W NE WINDS TO 20 KT 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 14N W OF 110W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED S AND NE SWELL.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE 
TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N136W TO 27N140W. W OF FRONT NW 
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 29N 
WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N132W TO 24N140W. N OF 27N W OF 
FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 26N 
WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC SUN MAR 30...
.LOW 6N90W 1009 MB. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 
180 NM NE SEMICIRCLE AND 180 NM SW QUADRANT. 

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 3N78W 4N82W 5N94W 3N104W 
5N120W 3N130W 4N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 
180 NM N OF AXIS E OF 79W AND WITHIN 300 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 
115W AND 123W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 180 NM N OF AXIS 
BETWEEN 125W AND 128W AND WITHIN 150 NM N OF AXIS W OF 134W.

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FORECASTER CANGIALOSI
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH