000 FZPN03 KNHC 212134 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC TUE APR 21 2009 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 APR 21. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED APR 22. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU APR 23. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 14N95W TO 13N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. .18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W TO 11N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 08N TO 13N BETWEEN 95W AND 103W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SW SWELL AND NE WIND WAVES. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 12N97W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM FROM COAST OF GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .GULF OF PAPAGAYO FROM 09N TO 11N E OF 89W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 11N E OF 91W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N90W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .FROM 09N TO 15N W OF 125W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM 15N125W TO 10N114W TO 00N100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST BETWEEN 107W AND 121W. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 15N W OF 122W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N W OF 110W AND S OF 10N BETWEEN 95W AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 15N W OF 127W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N BETWEEN 95W AND 127W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .CONVECTION VALID 2115 UTC TUE APR 21... SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 126W AND 128W. INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...07N81W TO 04N88W TO 05N100W TO 05N110W TO 05N120W TO 06N130W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 88W AND 92W AND FROM 03N TO 05N BETWEEN 79W AND 82W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 04N TO 09N W OF 137W. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.