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FZPN03 KNHC 260316
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI OCT 26 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC FRI OCT 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT OCT 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN OCT 28.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 24N BETWEEN 114W AND 122W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
8 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST N OF 27N. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N BETWEEN 114W 
AND 124W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N BETWEEN 118W AND LINE FROM 30N132W
TO 22N140W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE 
N OF 20N BETWEEN 115W AND 127W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N BETWEEN 122W AND 128W N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.FROM 11N TO 21N W OF 124W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 24N W OF 122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 
8 FT IN BROAD MIX OF SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED ABOVE...FROM 10N TO 24N W OF 
120W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 22N W OF 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL. 

.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 
16N94.5W TO 14N96W TO 12N98W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC
...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

.FROM 05N TO 12N BETWEEN 84W AND 109W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 12N BETWEEN 86W AND 97W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 26N TO 29N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 26N NW WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.36 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 0315 UTC FRI OCT 26...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM CENTRAL AMERICA NEAR 13N87W TO LOW 
PRES AT 10.5N95W 1006 MB TO 12N110W TO 10N120W...WHERE IT 
TRANSITIONS TO ITCZ AND CONTINUES TO 09N130W AND TO BEYOND 
07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM S OF
THE TROUGH BETWEEN 106W AND 113W AND WITHIN 60 NM N OF THE 
TROUGH BETWEEN 114W AND 120W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM
N OF THE ITCZ BETWEEN 125W AND 129W.

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.