000
FZPN03 KNHC 111530
HSFEP2

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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 26N BETWEEN 120W AND 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N BETWEEN 125W AND 135W N TO 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N W OF 135W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N BETWEEN 115W AND 125W NW TO N WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.

.WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W TO 10N90W INCLUDING 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 10N90W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W TO 10N90W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC MON MAY 11...
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...06N77W TO 10N97W TO 10N115W TO 
03N130W TO 05N140W. NUMEROUS MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 180 
NM S OF AXIS E OF 80W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 04N TO 08N 
BETWEEN 100W AND 110W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 
180 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 110W AND 115W. 

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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.