000
FZPN03 KNHC 162108
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SAT MAY 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT MAY 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAY 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON MAY 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 26N BETWEEN 120W AND 128W N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 30N123W TO 24N125W. N OF 27N WITHIN 240 
NM W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 30N126W TO 24N130W. N OF 27N WITHIN 240 
NM W OF TROUGH NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.FROM 07N TO 22N W OF 130W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 
13N97W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC SAT MAY 16...

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 07N77W TO 10N92W TO 
10N102W TO 12N110W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 05N80W TO 11N90W... 
WITHIN 150 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 14N110W TO 07N118W...WITHIN 60 
NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 07N118W TO 10N131W TO 05N140W.

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.FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.