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FZPN03 KNHC 150324
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC TUE APR 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC TUE APR 15
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED APR 16
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU APR 17

.WARNINGS.
...STORM WARNING...
.WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 14N96W... INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 
FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
14N96W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 
16N95W TO 13N97W TO 11N105W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 90 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 13N97W TO 11N110W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 7N TO 15N 
BETWEEN 95W TO 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE 
AND E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 9N TO 14N BETWEEN 95W AND 110W NE TO E 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE AND E SWELL.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 95W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO E WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 8N TO 11N E OF 95W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.FROM 07N TO 15N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 13N W OF 135W NE WINDS TO 20 KT 
SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.NW OF LINE 30N120W TO 18N140W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 117W AND 125W N WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 29N115W TO 
15N140W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N E OF 125W NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE 25N112W TO 
13N140W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0300 UTC TUE APR 15...

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...8N84W 6N96W 7N105W 3N140W.  
SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 9N TO 13N BETWEEN 98W AND 108W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 7N TO 11N BETWEEN 115W 
AND 120W.

SECONDARY INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...3N78W TO 1N87W. NO 
SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION NOTED.

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FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.