000 FZPN03 KNHC 242146 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC TUE MAR 24 2009 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 TUE MAR 24. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED MAR 25. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU MAR 26. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WIND 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 91W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WIND 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WIND TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .N OF 06N FROM 79W TO 81W...INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...N WIND TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 23N NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .N OF 08N W OF 120W N TO NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. N OF 22N E OF 120W NW TO N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 08N140W TO 08N119W TO 22N112W WIND TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 12N W OF 121W NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 121W NW TO N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 23N110W TO 06N125W TO 06N140W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN NE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 10N W OF 129W NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 129W NW TO N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 05N W OF 110W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC TUE MAR 24... .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...07N78W TO 03N83W TO 05N95W TO 04N132W TO TO 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM OF AXIS W OF 126W. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM OF AXIS BETWEEN 84W AND 93W. $$ .FORECASTER STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.