000
FZPN03 KNHC 250311
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED MAR 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC WED MAR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAR 27.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WIND TO 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WIND 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 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 TO 14 FT IN 
MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.  N OF 22N E OF 120W  NW TO N WIND 20 KT.  
SEAS TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 08N140W TO 
08N119W TO 22N112W  WIND TO 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 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 06N140W TO 
09N120W TO 20N111W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 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 112W  WIND LESS 
THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. 

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

CONVECTION VALID 0245 UTC WED MAR 25...
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...07N78W TO 05N88W TO 02N103W TO 
01N118W TO 05N130W TO 05N140W.  SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG WAS WITHIN 90 NM S AND 5 DEGREES N OF AXIS W OF 130W.  
ISOLATED MODERATE WAS WITHIN 180 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 82W AND 
92W. 

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.