000 FZPN03 KNHC 302108 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC TUE OCT 30 2012 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1800 UTC TUE OCT 30. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED OCT 31. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU NOV 01. .WARNINGS. ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TROPICAL STORM ROSA NEAR 14.4N 116.7W 1003 MB AT 2100 UTC OCT 30 MOVING W OR 280 DEG AT 5 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 70 NM NE QUADRANT...60 NM SE QUADRANT...0 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 30 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 0 NM W SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 13 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ROSA NEAR 14.9N 118.4W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 80 NM NE QUADRANT...70 NM SE QUADRANT...30 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 40 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITH SEAS TO 14 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ROSA NEAR 15.0N 119.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 70 NM NE QUADRANT...60 NM SE QUADRANT...0 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 30 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITH SEAS TO 13 FT. .72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ROSA NEAR 14.5N 120.8W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW ROSA NEAR 13.5N 122.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW ROSA NEAR 13.5N 124.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. 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 WITHIN 120 NM E SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 120 NM NE SEMICIRCLE AND WITHIN 60 NM SW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 120 NM N AND 60 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N135W TO 28N140W. NW OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC TUE OCT 30... .T.S. ROSA NEAR 14.4N 116.7W...SCATTERED MODERATE TO ISOLATED STRONG FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 113W AND 118W. .GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 13N TO 17N BETWEEN 97W AND 101W. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH FROM 07N78W TO 09N100W TO LOW PRES AT 15N108W 1011 MB. ITCZ FROM 11N135W TO 10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 05N TO 08N BETWEEN 79W AND 85W...AND FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 105W AND 108W. $$ .FORECASTER FORMOSA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.