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FZPN03 KNHC 241524
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                           
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                      
1630 UTC TUE NOV 24 2015

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 03.4S TO THE 
EQUATOR E OF 120W 

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC TUE NOV 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED NOV 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU NOV 26.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM SANDRA NEAR 11.2N 106.1W 1000 MB AT 1500 UTC NOV
24 MOVING W OR 280 DEG AT 11 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT
GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 70 NM NE
QUADRANT...30 NM SE QUADRANT...0 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 60 NM NW
QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 0 NM S SEMICIRCLE...120
NM NE QUADRANT AND 60 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 15 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 210 NM NE AND 120 SW SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33
KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 06N TO 15N BETWEEN
102W TO 108W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE SANDRA NEAR 12.6N 109.3W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 90 NM N SEMICIRCLE...70 NM SE QUADRANT AND 40 NM SW
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NW AND 75 NM SE
SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 24 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 NM OF
CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA
FROM 05N TO 15N BETWEEN 105W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE SANDRA NEAR 15.1N 111.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT GUSTS 105 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 120 NM E SEMICIRCLE...60 NM SW QUADRANT AND 100 NM NW
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 150 NM NW AND 120 NM SE
SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 32 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 210 NM NW AND
180 NM SE SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 FT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 09N TO 20N BETWEEN 105W AND 118W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE SANDRA NEAR 19.1N 110.7W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM SANDRA NEAR 23.0N 108.5W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL SANDRA NEAR 27.5N 105.0W.
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.

...STORM WARNING...
.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM
16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO
18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 15N95W TO 12.5N102W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 06N TO 14N BETWEEN
92.5W AND 102W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE
AND SW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE
OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS
10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM
16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 08N TO 14N BETWEEN 93W
AND 103W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE
OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE
OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE
OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS
10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM
16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13.5N96.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF PAPAGAYO FROM 10N TO 11N E OF 89W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PAPAGAYO WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PAPAGAYO FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 90W NE
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PAPAGAYO FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 88W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.

.18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 119W AND 132W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 118W AND 135W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF A LINE FROM 30N115W TO 20N125W TO 26N140W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW TO N SWELL.

.18 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31.5N114W TO 29N115W. GULF OF
CALIFORNIA N OF 30N E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA 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 1500 UTC TUE NOV 24... 
.TROPICAL STORM SANDRA...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 210
NM N SEMICIRCLE AND WITHIN 30 NM S SEMICIRCLE.  

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...

MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 05N77W TO 11N101W...THEN CONTINUES FROM
07N110W TO 06N115W TO 06N118W. ITCZ AXIS FROM 06N118W TO 09N130W
TO 09N135W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF
MONSOON TROUGH E OF 81W...AND BETWEEN 90W AND 95W. SCATTERED
MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM N AND 180 NM S OF ITCZ BETWEEN 125W AND
135W.

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.