000
FZPN03 KNHC 230930
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI APR 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT APR 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN APR 25.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 27N TO 30N  W TO NW WINDS 20 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 24N E OF 120W  NW TO N WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 13 TO 16 FT IN 
NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 25N W OF 120W  NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT.  SEAS 11 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE W 
OF LINE 23N110W TO 04N127W TO 04N140W  NE WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 9 
TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 08N TO 20N W OF 126W  NE WINDS 20 KT.  
SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE N OF 04N W 
OF 110W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN W TO NW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 10N TO 14N W OF 133W  NE WINDS 20 KT.  
SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE W OF 110W 
AND FROM 06N TO 20N W OF 103W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 
9 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.

.S OF 04N W OF 97W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED SE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 06N W OF 95W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  
SEAS TO 9 FT IN W SWELL.  S OF 07N E OF 87W  SW WINDS 20 KT.  
SEAS 10 FT IN SW SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC FRI APR 23... 

SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 120 NM OF EMBEDDED TROUGH 
AXIS EXTENDING FROM 06N111W TO 13N104W.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...05N77W TO 04N85W TO 05N92W TO 
04N103W TO 09N110W TO 07N123W TO 09N131W TO 06N140W.  ISOLATED 
MODERATE WITHIN 150 NM N AND 75 NM S OF AXIS E OF 106W. 

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.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.