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FZPN03 KNHC 150335
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU NOV 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU NOV 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI NOV 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT NOV 17.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95W TO 13.5N96W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 
11 TO 13 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 
14.5N95W TO 12N98W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 
09N TO 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 102W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W TO 
11N98W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 09N TO 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 102W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W TO 
11N98W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 12N BETWEEN 95W AND 
101W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95W 
TO 12N98W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 96W AND 
100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

.FROM 09N TO 11N E OF 89W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.FROM 12N TO 16N W OF 132W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 17N W OF 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 16N W OF 135W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N134W TO 23N140W. N OF 26N WITHIN 120 NM E OF 
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N130W TO 23N135W. N OF 26N 
WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT. N OF 27N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 30N. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N127W TO 24N132W. N OF 27N W 
OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SECONDARY FRONT FROM 30N129W TO 25N135W. W OF 
FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N 
E OF FRONT TO 126W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC NOV 15...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 08N78W TO 09N83W TO 07N98W THEN ITCZ 
TO 10N122W TO 09N130W TO 11N135W TO BEYOND 09N140W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM S OF TROUGH E OF 88W... 
AND FROM 07N TO 10N BETWEEN 91W AND 100W. SIMILAR CONVECTION IS 
FROM 07N TO 10N BETWEEN 123W AND 130W...AND FROM 08N TO 12N 
BETWEEN 135W AND 138W.
 
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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.