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FZPN03 KNHC 111522
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SAT APR 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SAT APR 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN APR 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON APR 13.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 27N SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
ELSEWHERE...N OF 21N TO THE COAST OF SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA 
BETWEEN 108W AND 111W NW TO W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.  
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 25N W OF 125W TO THE COAST OF N BAJA PENINSULA NW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT WITH NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE...N OF 23N 
BETWEEN 115W AND 130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N BETWEEN THE W BAJA CALIFORNIA COAST 
AND 126W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 120W AND 125 W N WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT. 

.FROM 07N TO 21N W OF 120W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT WITH 
MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 23N W OF 115W...AND S OF 
14N BETWEEN 105W AND 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN MERGING SW AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 19N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT WITH MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 23N W 
OF 110W...AND S OF 16N BETWEEN 102W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW AND W SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 18N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 9 FT WITH MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF 
110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY SW 
SWELL. 

.FROM 17N TO 21N E OF 110W TO THE COAST OF MEXICO NW WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16N TO 23N E OF 110W TO THE COAST OF 
MEXICO NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 17N TO 21N E OF 108W TO THE COAST OF 
MEXICO NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.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.

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

CONVECTION VALID 1530 UTC SAT APR 11...
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...06N77W TO 08N100W TO 08N93W TO 
04N120W TO 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 200 NM S OF AXIS 
BETWEEN 89W AND 93W. SIMILAR CONVECTION IS NOTED NEAR 3N134W. 

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.FORECASTER GR. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.