000
FZPN03 KNHC 020923
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI MAY 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI MAY 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT MAY 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAY 04.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 26N BETWEEN 119W AND 126W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT 
IN NW SWELL. FROM 08N TO 24N W OF 129W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE 28N115W TO 
07N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N BETWEEN 120W AND 125W N WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 18N BETWEEN 112W AND 
125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW 
SWELL. FROM 09N TO 23N W OF 125W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN 
MIXED NW AND SW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 9N TO 20N W OF 125W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.

.S OF 08N BETWEEN 90W AND 105W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 05N BETWEEN 95W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18N TO 21N E OF 105W NW WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0915 UTC FRI MAY 02.
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...08N83W TO 07N91W TO 11N104W TO 
07N118W TO 08N128W TO 03N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 180 NM 
S OF AXIS BETWEEN 85W AND 89W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 240 NM 
N OF AXIS BETWEEN 123W AND 127W.

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.