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FZPN03 KNHC 082126
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU APR 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC THU APR 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI APR 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT APR 10.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.W OF LINE 30N120W TO 24N123W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 
TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N W OF 110W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE FROM 30N120W TO 25N130W TO 22N140W N 
TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. CONFUSED SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN BROAD MIX OF 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 108W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT IN PRIMARILY MERGING NW AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N W OF 112W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN MERGING NORTHERLY AND SW SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS N OF 
25N BETWEEN 118W AND 127W. 

.FROM 05N TO 24N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 
11 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 
FROM 24N110W TO 00N92W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
MERGING NW AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 17N W OF 130W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W 
OF LINE FROM 20N108W TO 00N92W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN MERGING NW AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE FROM 20N112W TO 10N96W TO 00N92W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MERGING NW AND SW 
SWELL. 

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 24N TO 29N NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.   
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE 
TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST 10N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 94W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 

.06 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 90 NM FROM COAST N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 
14N95.5W TO 12.5N98W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 
14N95.5W TO 12.5N98W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2030 UTC THU APR 08... 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS ALONG 06N76W TO 04N82W TO 
07N101W TO 06N111W TO 09N117W TO 02N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION WAS OCCURRING WITHIN 90 NM EITHER 
SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 82W AND 97W. SCATTERED TO LOCALLY MODERATE 
TO STRONG CONVECTION WAS OCCURRING WITHIN 240 NM EITHER SIDE OF 
AXIS BETWEEN 101W AND 128W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
CONVECTION WAS OCCURRING WITHIN 150 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS W OF 
131W. 

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.