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FZPN03 KNHC 151518
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC THU NOV 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI NOV 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT NOV 17.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95W TO 12N97W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 
10 TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
13N97W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 14.5N95W TO 
13N97W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 
14N95W TO 12N99W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 
12N BETWEEN 97W AND 103W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM OF 
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 12N98W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.  
ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 11N BETWEEN 98W AND 104W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 75 NM OF 
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95W TO 12.5N98W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.  

.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 14N W OF 135W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 15N W OF 133W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 16N W OF 137W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE 20N130W TO 12N140W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.

.DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 30N129W TO 22N140W. N OF 26N WITHIN 
120 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 
27N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL...HIGHEST NW PART. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FIRST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. NEW COLD FRONT 
FROM 30N130W TO 25N140W. N OF 27N WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 22N140W 
TO 25N130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW 
SWELL...HIGHEST NW PART.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N126W TO 24N132W. W OF LINE 
20N130W TO 30N127W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1500 UTC NOV 15...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 05N78W TO 06N100W THEN ITCZ TO 10N125W 
TO 08N130W TO 10N136W TO BEYOND 09N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM N OF AXIS E OF 80W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 81W AND 103W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM OF AXIS W OF 135W.
 
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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.