000
FZPN03 KNHC 240339
HSFEP2

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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 75 NM FROM THE COAST N WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 09N TO 11N E OF 93W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS
2O TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W
TO 10N89W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS
TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10 TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.FROM 05N TO 14N W OF 118W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
ELSEWHERE
S OF 15N BETWEEN 93W AND 118W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 17N W OF 124W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 11N BETWEEN 90W AND 124W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 24N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0300 UTC FRI APR 24...
.SCATTERED STRONG NEAR COAST OF PANAMA WITHIN 3O NM OF 07N81W. 
.SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 30 NM OF 10N118W.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...04N78W TO 07N89W TO 03N100W TO
03N110W TO 05N120W TO 05N130W TO 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM N OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 80W AND 93W. 

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.