000
FZPN03 KNHC 271517
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SAT MAR 27 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SAT MAR 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN MAR 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON MAR 29.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.N OF 25N E OF 123W TO BAJA CALIFORNIA NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N BETWEEN 113W 
AND SE OF LINE 30N126W TO 23N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAK COLD FRONT FROM 30N137W TO 28N140W. NW OF 
FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL. 
WITHIN 180 NM SE OF FRONT. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 20N AND NW OF LINE 
30N120W TO 20N128W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW 
SWELL. 

.FROM 05N TO 18N W OF 130W AND FROM 07N TO 20N BETWEEN 118 AND 
130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 15N W OF 120W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N W 
OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND 
NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 20N W OF 130W AND FROM 07N TO 12N 
BETWEEN 120W AND 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN 
MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 115W AND 120W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 25N TO 29N NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.

.GULF OF PAPAGAYO FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF PANAMA 12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 07N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC 36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 
96W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 70 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 
12N95W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC SAT MAR 27...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS IS ANALYZED ALONG 05N77W 
TO 06N85W TO 04N100W TO 06N120W TO 03N140W. CLUSTERS OF MODERATE 
TO STRONG CONVECTION ARE OCCURRING FROM 02N TO 05N BETWEEN 126W 
AND 136W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION IS WITHIN AROUND 200 NM 
N OF AXIS FROM 110W TO 120W. 

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.FORECASTER GR. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.