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FZPN03 KNHC 210930
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC WED NOV 21 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC WED NOV 21.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU NOV 22.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI NOV 23.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
13.5N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 
TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 13.5N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO 
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 13 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A 
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N97W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 13N BETWEEN 96W AND 107W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 75 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 12.5N97.5W N TO 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 13N 
BETWEEN 96W AND 102W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED 
SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 12.5N97W TO 11.5N99W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 13N BETWEEN 96W AND 102W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 13.5N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 08N TO 13.5N 
BETWEEN 95W AND 103W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED 
SWELL.

.N OF A LINE FROM 30N127W TO 26N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 12N TO 18N W OF 126W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 04N TO 23N W OF 115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
PRIMARILY NW SWELL. FROM 23N TO 29N BETWEEN 115W AND 126W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N W OF 117W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 13N TO 19N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 07N TO 20N W OF 115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN 
PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 17N W OF 128W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW 
OF LINE FROM 30N117W TO 23N114W TO 09N129W TO 09N140W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 23N TO 27N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT S OF 24N.
.09 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.N OF 10N E OF 87W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 09N89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.N OF 06N E OF 83W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA...SW TO W 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 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 0900 UTC NOV 21...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 08N74W TO 10N84W TO 05.5N95W...WHERE 
IT TRANSITIONS TO ITCZ..CONTINUING ON 09N120W TO BEYOND 07N140W. 
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION NOTED N OF 
05N E OF 86W. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
CONVECTION NOTED WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF THE ITCZ W OF 119W.
 
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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.