000
FZPN03 KNHC 081517
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SUN MAR 08 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SUN MAR 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON MAR 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAR 10.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 13N TO 25N W OF 128W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
WITH NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 25N128W TO 00N92W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 12N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 26N W OF 120W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT. N OF 26N W OF 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN N SWELL.

.WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 08N95W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 09N93W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S 
OF 08N BETWEEN 95W AND 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 09N92W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC SUN MAR 08...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...04N77W TO 04N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 05N85W 
TO 03.5N92W.
SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS W 
OF 136W.

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.FORECASTER LL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.