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FZPN03 KNHC 240307
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SUN JUL 24 2011

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC SUN JUL 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON JUL 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE JUL 26.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
..TROPICAL STORM DORA NEAR 22.5N 113.4W 1002 MB AT 0300 UTC JUL 
24 MOVING NW OR 315 DEG AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT 
GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 40 NM NW AND SE 
QUADRANTS...60 NM NE QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 
NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...120 NM NE QUADRANT AND 60 NM SW 
QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 18 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST POST TROPICAL REMNANT LOW DORA NEAR 24.4N 
115.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER.
.48 HOUR FORECAST POST TROPICAL REMNANT LOW DORA NEAR 26.5N 
116.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT WITHIN 30 NM OF CENTER.
.72 HOUR FORECAST POST TROPICAL REMNANT LOW DORA NEAR 28.0N 
117.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT...75 NM 
SE AND NW QUADRANTS AND 30 NM SW QUADRANTS OF TROPICAL STORM 
DORA WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS AS DESCRIBED IN WARNINGS SECTION 
ABOVE.

.FROM 24N TO 28N BETWEEN 119W AND 124W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT IN MERGING SE AND NW SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.S OF 04N W OF 132W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SE 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF A LINE FROM 10N140W TO 00N120W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF A LINE FROM 05N140W TO 00N115W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 05N W OF 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.

.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 0300 UTC SUN JUL 24...
.TROPICAL STORM DORA...ISOLATED MODERATE WITHIN 30-60 NM OF 
CENTER.

.SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 19N TO 23N WITHIN 60 NM OF 
COAST OF MEXICO.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE MONSOON TROUGH IS ALONG 09N84W TO 08N97W. THE INTERTROPICAL 
CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS EXTENDS FROM 08N97W TO 09N109W THEN 
RESUMES NEAR 06N114W TO 10N128W TO 09N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM N OF ITCZ BETWEEN 128W AND 130W.

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.