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FZPN03 KNHC 162134
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC WED NOV 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU NOV 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI NOV 18.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 
15N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 
TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 
15N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 
TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 25N BETWEEN 119W AND 128W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N BETWEEN 120W AND 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 15N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 16N W OF 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. FROM 01N TO 05N W OF 125W SE TO 
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 12N W OF 136W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 05N TO 08N BETWEEN 90W AND 96W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 07N BETWEEN 90W AND 97W SW WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 07N BETWEEN 92W AND 100W SW WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 26N TO 29N NW TO N WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 
14.5N95W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 
14.5N95W TO 13N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 75 NM EITHER 
SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N96.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 120 NM EITHER 
SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 11N99W TO 11N102W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 13N 
BETWEEN 94W AND 102W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC WED NOV 16...
.SCATTERED MODERATE N OF 05N E OF 82W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS ALONG 10N86W TO 1008 MB LOW PRES NEAR 
09N91.5W TO 07N100W TO 09N110W. THE INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE 
AXIS EXTENDS FROM 09N110W TO 11N116W THEN RESUMES FROM 11N122W TO 
08N133W THEN RESUMES FROM 08N136W TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF MONSOON TROUGH BETWEEN 90W AND 97W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 08N TO 12N BETWEEN 115W AND 
123W AND FROM 07N TO 10N BETWEEN 132W AND 137W.

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.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.