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FZPN03 KNHC 280945
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC TUE AUG 28 2012

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 AUG 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED AUG 29.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU AUG 30.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM ILEANA NEAR 15.5N 108.6W 1000 MB AT 0900 UTC AUG 
28 MOVING WNW OR 290 DEG AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT 
GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 30 NM NW AND SE 
QUADRANTS...40 NM NE QUADRANT AND 0 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR
GREATER WITHIN 75 NM NE...150 NM SE...45 NM SW AND 30 NM NW 
QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 15 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ILEANA NEAR 17.0N 111.5W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 70 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...80 NM NE AND 50 NM SW 
QUADRANTS. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM 
FORCE WINDS WITH SEAS TO 19 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE ILEANA NEAR 18.6N 113.3W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 90 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...120 NM NE AND 70 NM SW 
QUADRANTS. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM 
FORCE WINDS WITH SEAS TO 22 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE ILEANA NEAR 19.9N 114.6W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ILEANA NEAR 21.2N 116.8W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ILEANA NEAR 22.3N 120.4W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT.

FORECAST WINDS NEAR TROPICAL CYCLONES SHOULD BE USED WITH CAUTION
DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN FORECAST TRACK...SIZE AND INTENSITY.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 150 NM OF ILEANA EXCEPT 60 
NM SW QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 180 NM 
OF ILEANA EXCEPT 90 NM SW QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 180 NM 
OF ILEANA EXCEPT 120 NM SW QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT.

.FROM 06N TO 13N BETWEEN 102W AND 110W...AND FROM 06N TO 11N 
BETWEEN 110W AND 120W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 105W AND 
116W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 106W AND 
120W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 04N BETWEEN 114W AND 135W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04N TO 10N BETWEEN 105W AND 125W...AND S 
OF 04N BETWEEN 94W AND 133W...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN S SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0900 UTC TUE AUG 28...

.TROPICAL STORM ILEANA...NUMEROUS MODERATE SCATTERED STRONG 
WITHIN 150 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 45 NM NE QUADRANT. SCATTERED 
MODERATE ELSEWHERE FROM 13N TO 17N BETWEEN 106W AND 112W. 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 08N78W TO 13N98W RESUMES WSW OF ILEANA NEAR 
13N113W TO 11N135W TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM 
OF TROUGH BETWEEN 82W AND 98W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 09N TO 
11N BETWEEN 110W AND 122W.

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.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.