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FZPN03 KNHC 152125
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC TUE APR 15
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED APR 16
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU APR 17

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 13N97W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 
12N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 9N TO 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 104W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 10N100W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 6N TO 15N BETWEEN 93W AND 110W NE TO 
E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 13N96W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 6N TO 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 110W NE TO 
E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 09N TO 12N BETWEEN 86W AND 94W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 12N BETWEEN 86W AND 94W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 11N BETWEEN 86W AND 92W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT.

.FROM 06N TO 20N W OF 130W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. NW OF LINE 30N116W TO 20N133W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 25N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 27N114W 
TO 20N130W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 26N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 18N BETWEEN 114W AND 130W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC TUE APR 15...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 02N78W TO 01N90W TO 
07N110W TO 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 07N 
TO 15N BETWEEN 95W AND 110W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 06N TO 10N 
BETWEEN 114W AND 124W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 90 NM 
OF AXIS W OF 128W.

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FORECASTER BERG. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.