000 FZPN03 KNHC 251514 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1630 UTC FRI NOV 25 2016 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 FRI NOV 25. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT NOV 26. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN NOV 27. .WARNINGS. ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TROPICAL STORM OTTO NEAR 10.3N 88.2W 994 MB AT 1500 UTC NOV 25 MOVING W OR 265 DEG AT 14 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 50 NM SW QUADRANT. ELSEWHERE OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 50 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 13 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM OTTO NEAR 9.5N 93.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 50 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 40 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER...EXCEPT 30 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 45 NM SW QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM OTTO NEAR 9.2N 99.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 50 NM N SEMICIRCLE...40 NM SE QUADRANT AND 30 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM N AND 60 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER AREA FROM 06N TO 12N BETWEEN 95W AND 103W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM OTTO NEAR 9.7N 105.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM OTTO NEAR 11.0N 107.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW OTTO NEAR 13.0N 108.0W. 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. ...GALE WARNING... .WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13.5N95.5W... INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13.5N95.5W TO 12.5N96.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 95W AND 99W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95.5W TO 13N96.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95.5W TO 12N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF THE AREA FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 95W AND 100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95.5W TO 13N96.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 12N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL. REMAINDER OF THE AREA FROM 11.5N TO 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 101W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 11N TO 22N W OF 130W...AND FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 123W AND 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL MIXED WITH NE WIND WAVES. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N116W TO 25N118W TO 10N120W TO 09N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 22N W OF 130W...AND FROM 13N TO 17N BETWEEN 126W AND 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL MIXED WITH NE WIND WAVES. W OF A LINE FROM 30N116W TO 18N112W TO 09N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 29N135W. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 24N W OF 128W...AND FROM 13N TO 18N BETWEEN 120W AND 128W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL MIXED WITH NE WIND WAVES. N OF 28N BETWEEN 116W AND 121W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N116W TO 20N111W TO 18N111W TO 09N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. .GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 30N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .42 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 30N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 1500 UTC FRI NOV 25... .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... ITCZ FROM 09N93W TO 07N100W TO 09N120W TO 11N128W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 09N TO 17N W OF 120W. $$ .FORECASTER FORMOSA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.