000
FZPN03 KNHC 100915
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC TUE MAR 10 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC TUE MAR 10.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED MAR 11.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU MAR 12.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.RIDGE 30N132W TO 19N110W. S OF RIDGE TO 10N AND W OF 120W  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL. N 
OF RIDGE W OF 120W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL. FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 115W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN  
8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST RIDGE 30N130W TO 15N107W. S OF RIDGE TO 10N 
AND W OF 118W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY NE 
SWELL. N OF RIDGE W OF 118W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN NW SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST RIDGE DIFFUSE. N OF 14N W OF 130W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT E TO SE 20 KT N OF 23N. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT
IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N W OF 115W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 07N98W 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 08N BETWEEN 95W AND 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT IN PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 08N95W NE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OF THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO NE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 09N BETWEEN 95W AND 130W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.

.N OF 05N FROM 79W TO 81W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...N 
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 0900 UTC TUE MAR 10...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...05N77W TO 06N85W TO 00N120W 
TO 02N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION NOTED.

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.FORECASTER COBB. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.