000
FZPN03 KNHC 170900
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT APR 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT APR 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN APR 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON APR 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.COMPLEX LOW PRES MEAN CENTER W OF AREA NEAR 31N142W 1006 MB 
TRAIL COLD FRONT 30N138W TO 25N140W. W OF FRONT W WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. N OF 24N WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF 128W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN W SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 30N135W 1006 MB TRAIL COLD FRONT 
27N132W TO 17N136W. N OF 20N W OF LOW AND FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 20N WITHIN 240 NM E 
OF LOW AND FRONT SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 28N128W 1010 MB TRAIL COLD FRONT 
TO 26N125W TO 15N131W. N OF 24N W OF LOW AND FRONT NW WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 20N W OF FRONT WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 08N TO 15N BETWEEN 112W AND 130W 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. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST AREA BOUNDED 18N123W TO 00N93W TO 00N132W TO 
10N140W TO 18N123W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
MIXED SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST AREA BOUNDED 11N135W TO 11N125W TO 00N93W TO 
00N130W TO 11N135W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED 
SWELL.  

.WITHIN 180 NM W OF BAJA PENINSULA NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 00845 UTC SAT APR 17... 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 05N77W TO 06N93W TO 
05N115W TO 05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 06N TO 11N BETWEEN 
84W AND 94W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 240 NM OF 
03N120W...30 NM OF 03N125W...60 NM OF 06N131W AND FROM 05N TO 
11N BETWEEN 133W AND 136W.

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.FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.