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FZPN03 KNHC 291522
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED APR 29 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED APR 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU APR 30.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAY 01.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 25N E OF 115W NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 22N WITHIN 300 NM W OF THE COAST OF BAJA 
CALIFORNIA NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 116W AND 118W NW WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N WITHIN 210 NM W OF THE 
COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N90W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 2O TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.COLD FRONT 30N139W TO 24N140W. N OF 26N WITHIN 90 NM E OF COLD 
FRONT SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N 
W OF 136W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT SW WINDS W OF 
FRONT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH 30N134W TO 22N140W. WITHIN 120 
NM E OF FRONT N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
WITHIN 90 NM W OF FRONT N OF 29N SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. N OF 28N W OF 130W SW WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 21N BETWEEN 120W AND 132W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 05N W OF 118W S OF LINE FROM 23N118W TO 
23N132W TO 13N140W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 13N BETWEEN 120W AND 137W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 13N BETWEEN 126W TO 134W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID 1330 UTC WED APR 29...
.TROUGH 10N122W TO 06N125W TO 02N127W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 
90 NM W AND 420 NM E OF AXIS FROM 07N TO 10N.
.SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 30 NM OF THE COAST OF 
COLOMBIA FROM 05N TO 07N AND WITHIN 120 NM OF THE COAST OF 
COLOMBIA AND ECUADOR FROM 01N TO 03N.
.SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM OF 12N91W.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...08N77W TO 04N97W TO 05N122W TO 
03N133W TO 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM S OF AXIS 
FROM 81W TO 84W AND N OF AXIS FROM 81W TO 86W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM OF AXIS FROM 91W TO 96W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM N AND 120 NM S OF AXIS W 
OF 118W.

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.FORECASTER SCHAUER CLARK. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.