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FZPN03 KNHC 100937
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI APR 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI APR 10.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT APR 11.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN APR 12.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.TROUGH 30N125W TO 28N130W TO 28N136W. N OF TROUGH NW TO N WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 08N TO 21N W OF 
120W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W 
OF LINE 30N124W TO 11N110W TO 00N94W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL...WITH MERGING SW AND NW SWELL S OF 07N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 30N115W TO 27N116W. E OF TROUGH TO BAJA 
CALIFORNIA COAST SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT WITH 
NW SWELL. W OF TROUGH TO 124W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 13 FT WITH NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N BETWEEN 113W AND 130W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 07N TO 
21N W OF 122W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT WITH NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 20N123W TO 00N97W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SW AND W SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 17N W OF 115W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 27N114W TO 
13N108W TO 00N93W AND SE OF LINE 30N124W TO 19N140W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO 
E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 28N SW WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 120 NM OF W BAJA CALIFORNIA COAST S OF 27N AND WITHIN 
120 NM OF MEXICO COAST FROM 17N TO 21N W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 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 0915 UTC FRI APR 10...
.SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 30 NM OF 11.5N115W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE FROM 02N TO 05N BETWEEN 123W AND 127W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...08N84W TO 04N97W TO 01N107W TO 
01N123W TO 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 04N 
TO 08N BETWEEN 89W AND 94W.

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.FORECASTER COHEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.