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FZPN03 KNHC 010940
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC THU APR 01 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC THU APR 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI APR 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT APR 03.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.FROM 05N TO 28N W OF 129W NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT 
IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. N OF 28N W OF 129W WIND LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 07N AND W OF 
LINE 20N129W TO 07N122W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN MIXED 
NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 03N W OF 120W 
WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MERGING NW AND S SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 26N W OF 130W NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. N OF 26N W OF 130W 
WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 08N AND W OF LINE 26N130W TO 22N120W TO 08N112W NE WIND 20 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. REMAINDER OF 
AREA W OF 112W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MERGING 
NW AND SW SWELL.      
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 24N W OF 120W NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. N OF 24N W OF 120W 
WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 
100W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MERGING NW AND SW 
SWELL. 

.N OF 28N BETWEEN 116W AND 132W NW TO N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
13 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE...EXCEPT AS NOTED ABOVE...W 
OF LINE FROM 30N115W TO 21N111W TO 05N115W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N E OF 123W TO BAJA CALIFORNIA NW TO N 
WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 23N BETWEEN 
123W AND 130W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE...EXCEPT AS NOTED ABOVE...W OF 105W WIND LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N E OF 120W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. 

.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N85.5W TO 09N94W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 
9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 27N NW TO N WIND 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 24N TO 28N NW WIND 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC THU APR 1...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS ANALYZED ALONG 05N77W TO 
05N82W TO 04N90W TO 07N113W TO 07N126W TO 04N140W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION WAS WITHIN 120 NM OF AXIS E OF 
83W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION WAS WITHIN 90 NM OF 
AXIS W OF 111W. 
 
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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.