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FZPN03 KNHC 221535
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC THU NOV 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI NOV 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT NOV 24.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 
TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14.5N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
11.5N99W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 14N96W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14.5N95W TO 13N97W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 12N98W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95W TO 11N100W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.FROM 14N TO 19N BETWEEN 125W AND 136W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. N OF 07N W OF A 
LINE FROM 29N115W TO 07N125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW HALF. S OF 12N BETWEEN 100W AND 120W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 19N W OF 128W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 
08N W OF A LINE FROM 26N112W TO 08N120W...EXCEPT N OF 25N W OF 
130W...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 
08N TO 12N BETWEEN 94W AND 105W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT 
IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 19N W OF 126W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 06N TO 23N W OF 110W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 09N90W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W 
TO 09N91W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1500 UTC NOV 22...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE MONSOON TROUGH IS ALONG 08N78W TO 07N96W. THE INTERTROPICAL 
CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS EXTENDS FROM 07N96W TO 08N115W TO 09N130W 
TO 09N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF 
TROUGH E OF 87W...AND WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF TROUGH BETWEEN 
88W AND 92W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN AN AREA 
BOUNDED BY 11N131W TO 11N123W TO 05N121W TO 07N131W TO 11N131W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF ITCZ BETWEEN 133W 
AND 136W.

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.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.