000 FZPN03 KNHC 220936 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 UTC TUE NOV 22 2011 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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. PAN PAN E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC TUE NOV 22. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED NOV 23. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU NOV 24. .WARNINGS. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .HURRICANE KENNETH NEAR 13.0N 112.8W 957 MB AT 0900 UTC NOV 22 MOVING W OR 270 DEG AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 110 KT GUSTS 135 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT...75 NM SE QUADRANT...60 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 110 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 240 NM N SEMICIRCLE...75 NM SE QUADRANT AND 120 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 36 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE KENNETH NEAR 13.2N 116.1W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 110 KT GUSTS 135 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 75 NM S SEMICIRCLE...120 NM NE QUADRANT AND 110 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 300 NM N SEMICIRCLE... 120 NM SE QUADRANT AND 180 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 42 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE KENNETH NEAR 14.2N 119.4W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 110 NM NE QUADRANT...80 NM SE QUADRANT...70 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 100 NM NW QUADRANT. LITTLE CHANGE IN RADIUS OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITH SEAS TO 29 FT. .72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM KENNETH NEAR 15.1N 122.8W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM KENNETH NEAR 15.5N 127.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST POST TROPICAL REMNANT LOW KENNETH NEAR 16.0N 133.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. ...GALE WARNING... .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 330 NM OF CENTER OF KENNETH WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 450 NM NW AND 360 NM SE SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER OF KENNETH WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 490 NM NW AND 300 NM SE SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER OF KENNETH WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .FROM 10N TO 19N W OF 119W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 25N W OF 105W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 19N W OF 124W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 24N W OF 108W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 19N W OF 124W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT JUST NW OF AREA. W OF A LINE FROM 30N133W TO 28N140W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. .30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT TO EXTEND FROM 30N136W TO 27N140W. W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. WITHIN 360 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT TO EXTEND FROM 30N125W TO 25N130W TO 24N140W. W OF FRONT TO 135W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 26N WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W... INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 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. .FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N90W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 23N TO 27N NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 24N TO 30N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .30 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 AT 0915 UTC WED NOV 22... .HURRICANE KENNETH...NUMEROUS STRONG WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 90 NM NE QUADRANT. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM N SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... THE MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 10N85W TO 08N94W TO 10N101W. THE INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS EXTENDS FROM 09N115W TO 08N125W TO 08N135W TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG ALONG AND WITHIN 120 NM N OF THE ITCZ W OF 136W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 30 NM OF THE MONSOON TROUGH BETWEEN 96W AND 101W. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.