000
FZPN03 KNHC 181558
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC TUE NOV 18 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

SECURITE

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 03.4S TO THE 
EQUATOR E OF 120W

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC TUE NOV 18.                            
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED NOV 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU NOV 20.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...                                          
.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 
40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A 
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13.5N96.5W TO 13N98W N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14.5N95W TO 13N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO 
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 12N97W TO 12N99W 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA 
FROM 09N TO 14N BETWEEN 93W AND 100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 
TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE 
OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 11N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 08N TO 13N BETWEEN 
93W AND 103W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE 
AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 
TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF 
A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 12N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 07N TO 12N BETWEEN 
93W AND 100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND 
NW SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N129W TO 21N140W. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO  
128W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 28N W OF 133W 
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN MIXED SE...SW AND 
NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT IN MIXED SE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 31N125W TO 
23N130W...THEN FRONTAL TROUGH TO 16N140W. W OF FRONT AND    
FRONTAL TROUGH WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE 
AND NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 30N132W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED 
BY A LINE FROM 30N130W TO 30N118W TO 15N126W TO 09N130W TO 
08N140W TO 23N140W TO 30N130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN MIXED SE...SW AND NW SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.LOW PRES NEAR 10N104W 1010 MB MOVING W 12 KT. WITHIN 120 NM NE 
QUADRANT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL. FROM 05N TO 10N BETWEEN 100W AND 104W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 11N107W 1009 MB. WITHIN 180 NM 
NE QUADRANT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SE AND NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 11N108W 1009 MB. LITTLE CHANGE 
IN WINDS AND SEAS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 12N111W 1009 MB. WITHIN 240 NM 
NE QUADRANT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW 
SWELL.

.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 10N88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 09N90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID 1530 UTC TUE NOV 18...
.LOW PRES NEAR 10N104W...SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
WITHIN 60 NM N AND 30 NM S SEMICIRCLES.

.SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 45 NM OF 14N115.5W...AND WITHIN 30 NM 
OF A LINE FROM 12N107W TO 15N103W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...          
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 10N85W TO 10N96W TO 10N105W. ITCZ 
FROM 10N105W TO 10N114W TO 08N124W TO LOW PRES NEAR 08N132W 1010 
MB TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM 
OF ITCZ BETWEEN 119W AND 135W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 10N TO 
14N BETWEEN 102W AND 110W.

.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.