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FZPN03 KNHC 290301
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SAT SEP 29 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC SAT SEP 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN SEP 30.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON OCT 01.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.TROPICAL DEPRESSION NORMAN NEAR 25.2N 109.0W 1003 MB AT 0300 
UTC SEP 29 MOVING NNW OR 345 DEG AT 9 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED 
WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT WITHIN 90 NM SE QUADRANT.
WITHIN 180 NM SE AND 60 NM NW SEMICIRCLES OF NORMAN WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 21N E OF 109W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW NORMAN NEAR 26.3N 
109.6W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 12 FT. WITHIN 60 NM W SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW NORMAN DISSIPATED. 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW MIRIAM NEAR 21.0N115.5W 1004 MB. 
WITHIN 180 NM S SEMICIRCLE AND 90 NM W QUADRANT OF CENTER WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 17N TO 23N BETWEEN 
113W AND 121W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW NEAR 20.5N115W 1007 MB. FROM 18N 
TO 22N BETWEEN 101W AND 119W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT 
IN MERGING NW AND SW SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 08N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 112W AND 121W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT WITH SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 18N 
BETWEEN 103W AND 125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN 
MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. S OF 07N BETWEEN 99W AND 125W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY SW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 18N BETWEEN 101W AND 123W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. S OF 10N BETWEEN 93W AND 
122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE 10N92W TO 00N127W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE 30N127W TO 22N140W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE 30N120W TO 15N140W 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 0130 UTC SAT SEP 29...

.TROPICAL DEPRESSION NORMAN...SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM SW 
SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 120 NM 
E SEMICIRCLE. 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09N76W TO 10N96W TO 13N102W WHERE IT 
REMAINS FRACTURED...THEN RESUMES FROM NEAR 18N108W TO 10N130W TO 
09N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION NOTED 
WITHIN 120 NM N AND 180 NM S OF TROUGH E OF 102W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE CONVECTION ASSOCIATED WITH MOIST FLOW SE OF NORMAN 
NOTED FROM 15N TO 26N BETWEEN 103W AND 107W. CLUSTERS OF 
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 90 NM S OF 
TROUGH BETWEEN 121W AND 131W.

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.