000 FZPN03 KNHC 281535 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1630 UTC FRI SEP 28 2012 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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. SECURITE E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W. SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC FRI SEP 28 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT SEP 29 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN SEP 30 .WARNINGS. ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TROPICAL STORM NORMAN NEAR 22.8N 108.6W 1000 MB AT 1500 UTC SEP 28 MOVING N OR 360 DEG AT 14 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 30 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS TO 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION NORMAN INLAND NEAR 26.5N 109.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 12 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW NORMAN NEAR 27.5N 109.9W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. .48 HOUR FORECAST...DISSIPATED. FORECAST WINDS IN AND NEAR ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES SHOULD BE USED WITH CAUTION DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN FORECAST TRACK...SIZE AND INTENSITY. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 180 NM SE AND 60 NM NW SEMICIRCLES OF NORMAN WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW MIRIAM NEAR 21.5N116W 1001 MB. WITHIN 150 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT NE QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW NEAR 21N117W 1004 MB. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 108W AND 123W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 14N BETWEEN 110W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 03N BETWEEN 100W AND 125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE 30N131W TO 26N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE 30N130W TO 23N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 1500 UTC FRI SEP 28... .TROPICAL STORM NORMAN...SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 150 NM NE QUADRANT. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 106W AND 108W. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH FROM 10N86W TO 12N102W...RESUMES FROM 15N120W TO 10N127W TO 10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 91W AND 111W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 45 NM S OF TROUGH BETWEEN 121W AND 133W. $$ .FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.