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FZPN03 KNHC 012154
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU NOV 1 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU NOV 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI NOV 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT NOV 03.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM ROSA NEAR 13.5N 118.4W 1003 MB AT 2100 UTC NOV 
01 MOVING SW OR 225 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 120 NM NE...90 NM SE...75 NM SW AND 100 NM NW 
QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 15 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ROSA NEAR 13.1N 118.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 70 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...80 NM NE QUADRANT AND 0 NM SW 
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 13.3N 118.7W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 50 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...60 NM NE QUADRANT AND 0 NM SW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 75 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 45 
NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 13 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW ROSA NEAR 14.1N
119.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW ROSA NEAR 15.5N
120.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW ROSA NEAR 18.0N
122.0W. 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 EXCEPT 270 NM NW 
QUADRANT OF ROSA WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 180 NM 
EXCEPT 330 NM NW QUADRANT OF ROSA WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 150 NM OF 
ROSA WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM 
W AND 180 NM E SEMICIRCLES OF ROSA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 
10 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC NOV 1...

.T.S. ROSA NEAR 13.5N 118.4W...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN
210 NM SE SEMICIRCLE.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 10N85W TO 07N100W TO LOW PRES NEAR 15N110W 
1011 MB. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM S OF TROUGH BETWEEN 
90W-99W...AND BETWEEN 105W-110W.

$$
.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.