000
FZPN03 KNHC 160912
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI APR 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI APR 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT APR 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN APR 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.N OF 24N WITHIN 90 NM W OF BAJA PENINSULA NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N WITHIN 180 NM W OF BAJA PENINSULA NW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N WITHIN 180 NM W OF BAJA PENINSULA NW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.FRONTAL TROUGH 30N129W TO 23N140W. N OF 29N WITHIN 90 NM E OF 
TROUGH SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. W OF TROUGH 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH DISSIPATED...NEW COLD FRONT 
30N138W TO 25N140W. N OF 24N WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N131W TO 25N131W TO 18N134W. N OF 
21N WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT. W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN 
NW SWELL. 

.FROM 08N TO 13N BETWEEN 113W AND 135W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO 20N W OF 
105W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N W OF 108W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 8N TO 16N BETWEEN 120W AND 135W NE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 
15N W OF 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13N W OF 120W AND S OF 10N BETWEEN 95W 
AND 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC FRI APR 16... 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 03N77W TO 08N95W TO 
07N135W TO 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 30 
NM LINE 05N89W TO 06N95W AND WITHIN 120 NM LINE 03N118W TO 
06N131W.  

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.FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.