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FZPN03 KNHC 251540
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC FRI NOV 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI NOV 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT NOV 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN NOV 27.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE KENNETH NEAR 13.5N 126.2W 1007 MB AT 1500 
UTC NOV 25 MOVING W OR 270 DEG AT 13 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 
25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM NE 
QUADRANT...0 NM SE QUADRANT...45 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 120 NM NW 
QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 12N TO 20N BETWEEN 
120W AND 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN 
PRIMARILY NW AND NE SWELL. FROM 07N TO 20N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. REMAINDER OF 
AREA N OF 06N W OF 127W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN 
MAINLY NE SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW KENNETH NEAR 13.6N 
131.4W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR 
GREATER WITHIN 120 NM NE AND 180 NM NW QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 14 
FT. FROM 13N TO 21N BETWEEN 115W AND 136W MAINLY NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW KENNETH NEAR 13.6N 
134.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT. FROM 14N TO 
20N BETWEEN 118W AND 137W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
14 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N W OF 12OW 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
FROM 10N TO 20N BETWEEN 111W AND 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...REMNANT LOW DISSIPATED. FROM 13N TO 19N W OF 
130W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 20N W OF 119W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. FROM 07N TO 20N BETWEEN 
110W AND 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY 
IN NW SWELL.

.WEAK COLD FRONT FROM NEAR 30N109W TO 25N110W TO 18N117W. N OF 
20N W OF FRONT TO 119W NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT IN 
NW SWELL...HIGHEST W. N OF 20N BETWEEN 119W AND 128W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL AND NE WIND 
WAVES. FROM 20N TO 27N W OF 128W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
10 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NW SWELL AND NE WIND WAVES. ELSEWHERE N OF 
20N W OF 119W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT 23N106W TO 17N117W. 
W OF FRONT TO 120W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT...MAINLY W OF 27N. SEAS 
TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 20N TO 25N BETWEEN 123W AND 130W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. N 
OF 28N W OF 137W S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE...EXCEPT AS NOTED ABOVE WITH REMNANT LOW KENNETH...N 
OF 20N W OF 112W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO 
N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. NEW COLD FRONT 30N136W TO 
27N140W. NW OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL. FROM 23N TO 28N BETWEEN 117W AND W COAST OF BAJA 
CALIFORNIA NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 11OW WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
 
.WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95.5W TO 
12.5N97W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 97W 
AND 100W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 2O TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
  
.GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 23N TO 26N NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 09N TO 11.5N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N E 
OF 91W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 11N86W TO 
09N88W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 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 FRI NOV 25..
.POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE KENNETH NEAR 13.5N125.5W...ISOLATED TO 
SCATTERED WEAK TO MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM SE QUADRANT.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM SW CARIBBEAN THROUGH 10N84W TO 
06N90W TO 08N93W TO LOW PRES NEAR 10N113W 1011 MB TO 11N120W. 
ITCZ BEGINS SW OF REMNANT LOW KENNETH NEAR 10N126W TO 07N131W TO 
07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION WAS NOTED 
WITHIN 210 NM E AND 180 NM W OF LOW PRES NEAR 10N113W. 

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.