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FZPN03 KNHC 020333
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI NOV 2 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 NOV 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT NOV 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN NOV 04.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM ROSA NEAR 13.7N 118.4W 1003 MB AT 0300 UTC NOV 
02 NEARLY STATIONARY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 70 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...90 
NM NE QUADRANT AND 0 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER 
WITHIN 120 NM NE...90 NM SE...75 NM SW AND 100 NM NW QUADRANTS 
WITH SEAS TO 15 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ROSA NEAR 13.5N 118.6W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 60 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...80 NM NE QUADRANT AND 0 NM SW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 45 
NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ROSA NEAR 13.7N 118.8W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 60 NM NE...40 NM SE...0 NM SW AND 50 NM NW QUADRANTS. 
SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 75 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 45 NM SW 
QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 13 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW ROSA NEAR 14.9N
119.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW ROSA NEAR 16.7N 
120.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW ROSA NEAR 19.0N
122.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT.

FORECAST WINDS IN AND NEAR ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES SHOULD BE 
USED WITH CAUTION DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN FORECAST TRACK...SIZE 
AND INTENSITY.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 180 NM EXCEPT 270 NM NW 
QUADRANT OF ROSA WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 180 NM 
EXCEPT 330 NM NW QUADRANT OF ROSA WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 150 NM OF 
ROSA WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM 
W AND 180 NM E SEMICIRCLES OF ROSA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 
10 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC NOV 2...

.T.S. ROSA NEAR 13.7N 118.4W...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN
150 NM SE SEMICIRCLE.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 10N85W TO 08N89W TO 08N101W TO 16N113W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM S OF TROUGH BETWEEN 104W AND 
111W.

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.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.