000
FZPN03 KNHC 092140
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON MAR 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON MAR 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE MAR 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED MAR 11.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 09N W OF 120W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL 
N OF 20N AND NE SWELL FROM 09N TO 20N. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N BETWEEN 115W AND 130W N WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 27N W OF 
115W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 
08N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 06N BETWEEN 95W AND 110W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 09N94W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

.N OF 05N FROM 79W TO 81W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 04N BETWEEN 98W AND 125W 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 2100 UTC MON MAR 09...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...04N77W TO 05N90W TO 02N105W TO 
04125W TO 03N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION NOTED.

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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.