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FZPN03 KNHC 160324
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED NOV 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED NOV 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU NOV 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI NOV 18.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14.5N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 27N BETWEEN 120W AND 130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N BETWEEN 120W AND 128W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 120W AND 124W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 04N TO 15N BETWEEN 110W AND 130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 04N TO 20N W OF 130W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 118W AND 130W AND FROM 
10N TO 18N W OF 130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED 
NE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 120W AND 127W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 26N TO 30N NW TO N 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 08N BETWEEN 90W AND 95W SW TO W 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14.5N95W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 13N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 75 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95W TO 13N97W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC WED NOV 16...
.TROUGH FROM 14N115W TO 08N119W...SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG FROM 09N TO 14N E OF TROUGH TO 113W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE MONSOON TROUGH IS ALONG 10N86W TO 1009 MB LOW PRES NEAR 
09N90W TO 09N108W. THE INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS 
EXTENDS FROM 10N120W TO 07N135W TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF ITCZ BETWEEN 130W AND 134W.

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.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.