000 FZPN03 KNHC 240241 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0430 UTC SAT APR 24 2010 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 SAT APR 24. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN APR 25. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON APR 26. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 20N TO 23N BETWEEN 107W AND 111W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT LESS THAN 8 FT N OF 22N E OF 110W. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 18N E OF 109W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT LESS THAN 8 FT N OF 21N. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 17N TO 22N BETWEEN 103W AND 108W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT...EXCEPT LESS THAN 8 FT S OF 19N. .W OF LINE 05N140W TO 14N116W TO 24N140W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 00N125W TO 17N106W TO SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE PART. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 18N W OF 130W AND FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 120W AND 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 00N110W TO 15N102W TO SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 15N W OF 135W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN NE WIND WAVES AND W TO NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 00N110W TO 13N100W TO 27N114W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL. .LOW PRES 1006 MB NEAR 05N81W. S OF 05N BETWEEN 80W AND 10W...EXCEPT BETWEEN 90W AND 95W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 04N W OF 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 1008 MB NEAR 07N85W. S OF 07N BETWEEN 80W AND 88W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 05N W OF 97W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 01N88W TO 08N87W. S OF 07N BETWEEN 80W AND TROUGH SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN S SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 10N W OF 98W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID 0130 UTC SAT APR 24... .NUMEROUS STRONG WITHIN 180 NM W QUADRANT OF 1006 MB LOW PRES NEAR 05N81W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG ELSEWHERE FROM 03N TO 06N BETWEEN 80W AND 87W. INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...05N81W TO 07N110W TO 05N120W TO 06N130W TO 05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 150 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 95W AND 98W. $$ .FORECASTER SCHAUER. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.