000 FZPN03 KNHC 042108 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC WED MAR 04 2009 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 WED MAR 04. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU MAR 05. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAR 06. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 13N96W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 14N95W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .WITHIN 180 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W TO 09N94W INCLUDING THE GULFS OF PAPAGAYO AND FONSECA...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 115W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 150 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W TO 09N94W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 115W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .N OF 04N FROM 78W TO 82W INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .N OF 23N W OF 118W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. N OF 23N BETWEEN 118W AND 112W NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 03N TO 23N W OF 130W AND FROM 03N TO 17N BETWEEN 130W AND 115W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 23N W OF 112W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED N SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N W OF 118W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. N OF 23N BETWEEN 118W AND 110W N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 12N TO 23N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 23N W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED N SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 15N TO 25N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED N SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC WED MAR 04... INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 03N77W TO 02N107W TO 03N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 06N85W TO 04N91W AND WITHIN 30 NM OF 03N132W. $$ .FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.