000
FZPN03 KNHC 060326
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON APR 06 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON APR 06.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE APR 07.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED APR 08.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 
15N95W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 
40 KT. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 10 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 
13N96W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 35 TO 
50 KT. SEAS BUILDING 10 TO 16 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 50 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 
13N96W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 
45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS SECTION...N OF 
14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS SECTION...WITHIN 
75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 13N96W TO 12N98W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS SECTION...WITHIN 
90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 13N96W TO 11N101W 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.

.COLD FRONT 30N130W TO 25N140W. N OF 27N W OF FRONT W TO NW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 29N WITHIN 
100 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N128W TO 24N134W. N OF 27N W OF 
FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL.  
ELSEWHERE N OF 24N W OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT. N OF 29N WITHIN 90 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N124W TO 24N130W WITH 1008 MB LOW 
PRES N OF AREA NEAR 32N131W. N OF 27N BETWEEN 129W AND 136W W TO 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW 
OF LINE 30N124W TO 20N130W TO 12N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS N OF 20N W OF 130W. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST RIDGE ALONG 30N140W TO 25N130W TO 24N120W. N 
OF RIDGE W OF 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL. S OF RIDGE NW OF LINE FROM 24N120W TO 12N130W TO 08140W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 27N NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 27N NW TO N WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0330 UTC MON APR 06...
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...06N77W TO 02N100W TO 01N120W 
TO 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION IS WITHIN 100 NM S OF 
AXIS BETWEEN 90W AND 94W.

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.FORECASTER GR. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.