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FZPN03 KNHC 011523
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC THU NOV 01 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU NOV 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI NOV 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT NOV 03.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM ROSA NEAR 13.9N 118.4W 1003 MB AT 1500 UTC NOV
01 MOVING WSW OR 255 DEG AT 2 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT
GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 70 NM NW AND SE
QUADRANTS...90 NM NE QUADRANT AND 0 NM SW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT
OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...120 NM NE QUADRANT
AND 45 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 15 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ROSA NEAR 13.6N 118.6W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 70 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...80 NM NE QUADRANT. 
SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 45 NM SW 
QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ROSA NEAR 13.5N 118.8W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 40 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...50 NM NE QUADRANT. 
SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 45 NM SW 
QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 13 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW ROSA NEAR 14.2N
119.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW ROSA NEAR 15.5N
119.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW ROSA NEAR 17.5N
121.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 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 180 NM N AND 150 NM S 
SEMICIRCLES OF ROSA WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 210 NM N 
AND 180 NM S SEMICIRCLES OF ROSA WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 240 NM N 
AND 180 NM S SEMICIRCLES OF ROSA WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT.

.TROUGH 30N130W TO 26N140W. NW OF TROUGH WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. 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 0900 UTC NOV 01...

.T.S. ROSA NEAR 14.0N 118.4W...NUMEROUS STRONG WITHIN 210 NM SE 
SEMICIRCLE.

.LOW PRES NEAR 15N110W...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 150 
NM E SEMICIRCLE. 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH 09N84W TO 07N100W TO LOW PRES NEAR 15N110W 1009 
MB TO 14N130W TO 10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 
100 NM N OF AXIS FROM 133W TO 136W.

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.FORECASTER DGS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.