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FZPN03 KNHC 030938
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC WED OCT 03 2012

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED OCT 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU OCT 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI OCT 05.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 14.5N95.5W 
...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER 
SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N94.5W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W TO 14N98W N TO 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 
16N94.5W TO 15N94.5W TO 14N97W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. FROM 
12N TO 15N BETWEEN 97W AND 102W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. FROM 12N TO 15N BETWEEN 
96W AND 104W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.S OF 10N BETWEEN 100W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 
FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N BETWEEN 105W AND 125W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 04N BETWEEN 110W AND 125W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 88W INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0900 UTC WED OCT 03...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE MONSOON TROUGH IS ALONG 08N78W TO 11N90W TO 11N105W TO 
10N124W TO 08N133W. THE INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS 
EXTENDS FROM 08N133W TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG N OF 12N BETWEEN 92W AND 97W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 
60-90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N100W TO 09N106W TO 
09N112W TO 10N119W. SIMILAR CONVECTION IS WITHIN 150 NM N OF 
ITCZ BETWEEN 130W AND 133W.

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.