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FZPN03 KNHC 030952
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC THU NOV 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC THU NOV 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI NOV 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT NOV 05.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 
35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 27N NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 30N S TO SW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.NW OF A LINE FROM 29N115W TO 25N120W TO 22N130W TO 22N140W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
FROM 08N TO 13N BETWEEN 115W AND 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT IN SW SWELL. FROM 08N TO 22N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 28N W OF 115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT NE SWELL W OF 130W. FROM 10N 
TO 20N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN 
NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 20N W OF 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MERGING SW AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 17N BETWEEN 110W AND 130W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. FROM 09N TO 
24N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND 
NW SWELL.

.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N97W INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N95W TO 12N97W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 13N 
BETWEEN 93W AND 103W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.

.FROM 08N TO 14N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 20N W OF 120W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N125 TO 28N140W. N OF FRONT 
N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N116W TO 23N122W TO 21N130W. 
N OF 28N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
NW OF FRONT TO 125W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT 
IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW PORTION. ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT N TO NE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE PORTION.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0830 UTC THU NOV 03...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE MONSOON TROUGH IS ALONG 11N85W TO 12N90W TO LOW PRES NEAR 
10N94W 1010 MB TO 07N103W. THE INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE 
AXIS EXTENDS FROM 07N103 TO 07N114W TO 09N130W TO 08N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION NOTED WITHIN 60 NM S OF MONSOON 
TROF AXIS BETWEEN 94W TO 97W...WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF ITCZ 
AXIS BETWEEN 120W AND 130W.

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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.