000
FZPN03 KNHC 080333
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON MAR 08 2010

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON MAR 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAR 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAR 10.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 28N111W TO 21N119W. N OF 25N W OF 
FRONT TO 130W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 135W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 
FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 25N E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 110W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT MOVED INLAND AND WEAKEN. N OF 27N E
OF 124W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE
N OF 20N W OF 111W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N BETWEEN 118W AND 130W N WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 21N W OF 111W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N E OF 124W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 28N. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N W 
OF 112W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL...
HIGHEST NE.

.FROM 06N TO 20N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
9 TO 12 FT IN MIXED WIND WAVES WITH NW SWELL. FROM 07N TO 15N
BETWEEN 112W AND 120W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF 109W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS
8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 12N BETWEEN 95W AND 109W WINDS LESS
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 21N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. FROM 
06N TO 21N BETWEEN 110W AND 121W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT
IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 12N W OF 95W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 22N W OF 110W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. FROM 22N TO 24N BETWEEN 112W AND 126W N
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 11N W 
OF 90W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT TO 
10 FT IN SW SWELL S OF 06N BETWEEN 95W AND 105W.

.WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94W TO 15N95W TO 13N96W
...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 90 NM FROM COAST
N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 08N TO 12N E OF 94W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 03N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W...INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 09N79W
TO 05N80W...INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0315 UTC MON MAR 08...
.SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 45 NM OF 08N10W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...01N79W TO 05N90W TO 06N100W
TO 08N110W TO 07N121W TO 02N131W TO 03N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE
WITHIN 120 NM S OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 120W AND 125W...WITHIN 120 NM
N OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 114W AND 120W...AND WITHIN 30 NM OF THE 
AXIS BETWEEN 90W AND 95W.

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.