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FZPN03 KNHC 090255
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC SAT APR 09 2011

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN APR 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON APR 11.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N115W TO 26N120W. N OF 24N BETWEEN 120W 
AND 130W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. N 
OF 08N W OF 130W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 03N W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. FROM 08N TO 23N W OF 115W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 110W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 115W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 
FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 07N TO 19N W OF 115W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 04N W OF 110W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 23N TO 28N NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.

.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 17N TO 20N E OF 110W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 17N TO 23N E OF 110W NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 0315 UTC SAT APR 09...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS FROM 10N86W TO 10N92W TO 
05N101W TO 05N117W TO SOUTH THE EQUATOR AT 134W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE WITHIN 180 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 85W AND 105W AND 
ALSO WITHIN 90 NM N OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 115W AND 125W. 

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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.