000
FZPN03 KNHC 112152
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC WED MAR 11 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU MAR 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAR 13.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 15N TO 20N BETWEEN 120W AND 130W AND FROM 20N TO 25N W OF 
135W  NE TO E WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 11 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE N 
OF 10N W OF 117W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 9 FT IN MIXED NE 
AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 17N W OF 129W  E TO SE WIND 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 11 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE N OF 10N W OF 110W  WIND LESS 
THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.  S OF 10N W 
OF 92W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  N OD 20N W OF 130W  E TO SE WIND 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 11 FT IN NW SWELL.  N OF 18N W OF 110W  WIND LESS THAN 20 
KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.  S OF 18N W OF 90W  WIND LESS 
THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL.

.WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N91W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 09N91W NE 
WIND 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 05N FROM 79W TO 81W...INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...
N WIND 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC WED MAR 11...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...08N83W TO 01N105W TO 04N132W TO 
04N140W.  NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.

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.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.