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FZPN03 KNHC 300315
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI MAY 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC FRI MAY 30.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAY 31.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN JUN 01.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM ALMA NEAR 13.4N 87.2W 1000 MB AT 0300 UTC MAY 30 
MOVING N OR 350 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 
50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 30 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 
0 NM NW QUADRANT. MAX SEAS ARE 11 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION ALMA INLAND NEAR 14.9N
87.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW ALMA NEAR 16.6N 88.7W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW ALMA NEAR 17.8N 90.1W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.
48 HOUR FORECAST...DISSIPATED.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...N OF 07N BETWEEN 84W AND 88W WINDS 
20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. FROM 03N TO 07N BETWEEN 82W AND 
118W SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 11N BETWEEN 87W AND 92W SW TO W WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.N OF 25N BETWEEN 120W AND 113W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N E OF 117W NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N E OF 117W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT.

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W 
TO 12N94.5W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 
12N94.5W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0300 UTC FRI MAY 30...
TROPICAL STORM ALMA...SCATTERED MODERATE AND ISOLATED STRONG IN 
A BAND W OF THE CENTER WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 12N89W 
TO 14N91W.  

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS FROM 10N85W TO 08N90W TO 
09N98W TO 03N130W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 09N83W TO 06N93W TO 06N113W AND 
WITHIN 15 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 07N96W TO 13N106W.

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.