000
FZPN03 KNHC 120320
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC TUE SEP 12 2017

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC TUE SEP 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED SEP 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU SEP 14.

.WARNINGS.
NONE.

.TROPICAL DEPRESSION FIFTEEN-E NEAR 16.2N 113.6W 1006 MB AT 0300 
UTC SEP 12 MOVING W OR 260 DEG AT 12 KT. WITHIN 120 NM NW 
QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION FIFTEEN-E NEAR 15.4N 
117.2W. WITHIN 150 NM NW QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION FIFTEEN-E NEAR 15.3N 
120.4W. WITHIN 270 NM NW QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW FIFTEEN-E NEAR 16.0N
122.4W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW FIFTEEN-E NEAR 16.5N
124.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST...DISSIPATED.

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 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 13N BETWEEN 93W AND 98W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM FROM 07N TO 10N BETWEEN 105W AND 114W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 00N TO 16N BETWEEN 90W 
AND 117W...AND S OF LINE FROM 03.4S81W TO 08N84W TO 01S93W TO 
03.4S107W...EXCEPT LEE OF GALAPAGOS ISLANDS...WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 15N102W 
TO 13N102W TO 12N105W TO 12N109W TO 08N112W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 00N TO 17N BETWEEN 93W AND 
120W...AND S OF 01S BETWEEN 87W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 18N104W TO 
15N105W TO 12N112W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT.
FROM 09N TO 11N BETWEEN 121W AND 124W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 06N TO 19N BETWEEN 98W AND 
125W...FROM 01N TO 05N BETWEEN 104W AND 111W...AND S OF 01S 
BETWEEN 90W AND 112W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW 
SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0200 UTC TUE SEP 12...

.T.D. FIFTEEN-E...SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 
240 NM W QUADRANT.  

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...

.MONSOON TROUGH FROM 15N93W TO 13N108W TO 15N112W TO 15N116W TO 
LOW PRES NEAR 12N134W 1010 MB...TO 11N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 360 NM S OF MONSOON TROUGH E OF 117W... 
AND WITHIN 90 NM N AND 270 NM S OF MONSOON TROUGH BETWEEN 119W 
AND 133W.  

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.FORECASTER MT. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.