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FZPN03 KNHC 032144
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SAT APR 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SAT APR 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN APR 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON APR 05.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.N OF 27N E OF 120W  NW TO N WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE N OF 23N  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 24N E OF 118W  NW TO N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 11 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE N OF 23N  WIND LESS THAN 20 
KT.  SEAS TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS NW PART.

.FROM 09N TO 23N W OF 128W  NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 12 FT IN 
NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF 23N W OF 100W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  
SEAS TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.  S OF 10N FROM 93W TO 100W  WIND LESS 
THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 9 FT IN SW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 08N TO 16N W OF 122W  NE WIND 20 TO 25 
KT.  SEAS 13 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF 23N W OF 100W  WIND 
LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.  S OF 10N FROM 93W 
TO 100W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.   
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 08N TO 17N W OF 124W  NE WIND 20 KT. 
SEAS 10 FT IN NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF 23N W OF 110W  WIND LESS 
THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.  S OF 08N FROM 95W TO 
110W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. 

.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WIND 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC SAT APR 03...
SCATTERED MODERATE ASSOCIATED WITH WEAK TROUGH EMBEDDED IN ITCZ 
FROM 02N-08N ALONG 118W WITHIN 90 NM W OF AXIS.  

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...05N77W TO 06N96W TO 04N107W TO 
05N117W TO 03N135W TO 04N140W.  SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 120 NM OF AXIS E OF 94W.  SCATTERED 
MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 90 NM S OF AXIS FROM 111W-120W.
 
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.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.