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FZPN03 KNHC 150242
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU APR 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU APR 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI APR 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT APR 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 30N137W TO 26N140W. W OF TROUGH SW WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 26N E OF TROUGH TO 134W SW WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT. N OF 22N WITHIN 75 NM W OF COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA 
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 
108W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW 
SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING FRONTAL TROUGH 30N131W TO 23N140W. 
N OF 28N W TROUGH W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE W OF TROUGH WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW 
SWELL. N OF 26N E OF TROUGH TO 128W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 20N TO 23N W OF 133W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FIRST FRONTAL TROUGH DISSIPATED. NEW COLD 
FRONT FROM 30N138W TO 27N140W. W OF FRONT W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 11 FT. N OF 24N E OF FRONT TO 133W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF 26N WITHIN 180 NM W OF BAJA PENINSULA NW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.FROM 07N TO 16N W OF 114W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN MIXED NW SWELL AND NE WIND WAVES. ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO 20N W 
OF 126W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N BETWEEN 108W AND 126W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 14N BETWEEN 120W AND 127W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW SWELL AND NE WIND 
WAVES. ELSEWHERE FROM 06N TO 20N W OF 128W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N 
W OF A LINE FROM 20N108W TO 00N95W TO 128W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 13N BETWEEN 121W AND 132W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW SWELL AND NE WIND 
WAVES. ELSEWHERE S OF 16N W OF 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0230 UTC THU APR 15... 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS ALONG 02N78W TO 05N88W TO 
04.5N105W TO 07N115W TO 05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG 
WITHIN 240 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 107W AND 121W. ISOLATED MODERATE 
TO STRONG WITHIN 180 NM N OF AXIS W OF 125W. 

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.FORECASTER AL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.