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FZPN03 KNHC 182135
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC TUE OCT 18 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC TUE OCT 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED OCT 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU OCT 20.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC GALE WARNING...
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 
35 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
13N97W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 
40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 
14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 
35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.18 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 14N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 75 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 13N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N97W TO 12N101W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL.

.FROM 08N TO 13N E OF 114W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 13N E OF 108W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 15N W OF 105W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.

.N OF 28N E OF 118W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 09N TO 17N W OF 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR 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 AT 2100 UTC TUE OCT 18...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 16N94W TO 17N107W TO 09N120W TO 11N128W TO 
09N135W TO 10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 
95W AND 106W.

$$
.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.