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FZPN03 KNHC 262101
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL        
2230 UTC MON MAY 26 2014

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

PAN PAN 

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 3.4S TO THE 
EQUATOR E OF 120W

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC MON MAY 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE MAY 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED MAY 28.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE AMANDA NEAR 13.4N 111.8W 957 MB AT 2100 UTC MAY 26
MOVING NNW OR 335 DEG AT 4 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 105 KT
GUSTS 130 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 80 NM NE 
QUADRANT...60 NM SE QUADRANT...50 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 70 NM NW
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 150 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT
180 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO SEAS TO 29 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
240 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER
OF WATERS WITHIN 360 NM OF CENTER AND OTHERWISE S OF 10N BETWEEN
97W AND 117W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE AMANDA NEAR 14.8N 112.2W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 60 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...70 NM NE AND 50 NM SW 
QUADRANTS. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM NW AND 150 NM SE 
SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 25 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 270 NM OF CENTER 
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 480
NM N AND 360 NM S SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM AMANDA NEAR 15.9N 112.2W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 50 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...60 NM NE QUADRANT AND
30 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM NW AND 90 
NM SE SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 21 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 360 NM 
OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION AMANDA NEAR 16.4N 111.9W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION AMANDA NEAR 16.7N 111.7W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW AMANDA NEAR 16.7N
112.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 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.

.WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE FROM 30N125W TO 28N127W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 150 NM OF LINE FROM 30N126W TO 27N128W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 30N135W TO
30N118W TO 24N135W TO 28N138W TO 30N135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED N AND S SWELL

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

CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC MON MAY 26... 

.HURRICANE AMANDA...NUMEROUS STRONG WITHIN 75 NM W SEMICIRCLE. 
SCATTERED STRONG ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM SE AND 150 NM NW
SEMICIRCLES. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
150 NM OF LINE FROM 18N112W TO 12N110W. 
 
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 07N78W TO 08N90W TO 12N105W...THEN RESUMES
FROM 10N114W TO 05N133W. ITCZ FROM 05N133W TO 04N140W. SCATTERED
MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE FROM 05N77W TO 
05N84W...AND ELSEWHERE FROM 03N TO 17N BETWEEN 97W AND 117W...
AND WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 07N120W TO 07N127W. 

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.