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FZPN03 KNHC 162109
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC FRI APR 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT APR 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN APR 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.N OF 26N WITHIN 60 NM W OF BAJA PENINSULA NW WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N WITHIN 120 NM W OF BAJA PENINSULA NW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N WITHIN 90 NM W OF BAJA PENINSULA NW 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.N OF 25N W OF 137W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE W 
OF A LINE FROM 26N137W TO 30N127W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT IN W SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N134W TO 20N140W. N OF 25N E OF 
FRONT TO 130W S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
S OF 25N WITHIN 75 NM E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
S OF 27W W OF FRONT W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N128W TO 23N125W TO 20N128W. N OF 
20N WITHIN 90 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. W OF 
FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.FROM 08N TO 15N BETWEEN 116W AND 131W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 16N W 
OF 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SW AND 
NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14N W OF 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N W OF 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC FRI APR 16... 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 05N77W TO 04.5N81W TO 
06N94W TO 03.5N108W TO 06.5N122W TO 05N130W TO 06.5N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM N OF AXIS E OF 
85W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 150 NM N OF AXIS AND 90 
NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 85W AND 97W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG WITHIN 180 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 113W AND 116W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 180 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS W OF 116W.  

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.FORECASTER AL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.