000
FZPN03 KNHC 301541
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED APR 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED APR 30.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAY 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAY 02.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 14N FROM 94W TO 96W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.NE OF LINE 30N115W TO 15N140W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 24N W OF 135W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N BETWEEN 118W AND 126W N WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE 30N115W TO 12N140W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 17N W OF 135W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 24N BETWEEN 117W AND 124W N WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE 27N114W TO 
08N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT MIXED NW AND SW 
SWELL.

.S OF 04N BETWEEN 105W AND 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT IN SW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 08N BETWEEN 93W AND 116W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 07N BETWEEN 92W AND 105W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL. 

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC WED APR 30.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE IS ALONG 06N77W TO 07N88W TO 
08N120W TO 05N125W TO 07N132W TO 03N140W. NUMEROUS MODERATE 
SCATTERED STRONG ALONG COLOMBIAN COAST FROM 04N TO 07N E OF 80W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 130W AND 135W.
 
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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.