000
FZPN03 KNHC 300304
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC TUE MAR 30 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE MAR 30.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAR 31.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU APR 01.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 13N96W 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 
TO 15 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 
FROM 16N94.5W TO 13N96W TO 10N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 
16N94.5W TO 14N95W TO 11N97W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 
13N BETWEEN 94W AND 101W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF THE GULF OF TEHAUNTEPEC COAST 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 08N TO 12N 
BETWEEN 95W AND 101W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 07N TO 23N W OF 127W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. FROM 05N TO 07N W OF 128W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 27N W OF 132W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW PART. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 25N W OF 132W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N HALF.

.N OF 27N E OF 118W TO BAJA CALIFORNIA NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 07N140W TO 
29N114W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N E OF 118W TO BAJA CALIFORNIA NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 
05N W OF LINE FROM 05N120W TO 25N112W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW PART.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N E OF 135W TO BAJA CALIFORNIA NW WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 
00N120W TO 10N110W TO SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 09N90W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 09N93W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 06N TO 09N BETWEEN 91W AND 96W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

.06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 12N E OF 91W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
FONSECA...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0130 UTC TUE MAR 30...
.TROUGH 07N96W TO 01N98W...SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 330 NM W OF 
TROUGH.

.TROUGH 09N113W TO 03N128W...ISOLATED MODERATE WITHIN 45 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF TROUGH.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...03N78W TO 05N95W TO 02N105W TO 
05N128W TO 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 30 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 82W AND 84W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
WITHIN 120 NM N AND 45 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 90W AND 95W AS WELL 
AS WITHIN 90 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 129W AND 136W.
 
$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.