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FZPN03 KNHC 240935
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SAT APR 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN APR 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON APR 26.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 08N TO 20N W OF 120W  NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 
FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE W OF 110W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 09N TO 17N W OF 128W AND FROM 11N TO 15N 
BETWEEN 120W AND 128W  NE WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN NE 
WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE W OF 110W AND S OF 17N FROM 
100W TO 110W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 12N TO 14N W OF 135W  NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN NE WIND WAVES AND W TO NW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE W 
OF 110W AND S OF 20N FROM 99W TO 110W  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.

.LOW PRES 1006 MB NEAR 04N78W.  S OF 04N E OF 84W  SW WINDS 20 
KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  TROUGH FROM 08N83W TO 04N87W.  SE OF TROUGH 
SW WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  TROUGH FROM 10N85W TO 04N90W.  SE OF TROUGH 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC SAT APR 24...
.NUMEROUS STRONG WITHIN 150 NM OF 06N85W.  SCATTERED MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM E QUADRANT OF LOW PRES AT 04N78W. 

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS ALONG 05N77W TO 08N91W TO 
07N110W TO 04N125W TO 06N140W.  ISOLATED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM 
OF AXIS FROM 91W TO 103W AND WITHIN 60 NM S OF AXIS FROM 131W TO 
135W. 

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.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.