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FZPN03 KNHC 040915
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SUN AUG 04 2013

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN AUG 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON AUG 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE AUG 06.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM GIL NEAR 14.6N 135.2W 1006 MB AT 0900 UTC AUG 04 
MOVING WSW OR 250 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT 
GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 50 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE AND 30 NM S SEMICIRCLE.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
75 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 30 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 16 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM N AND 75 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW GIL NEAR 13.7N 
138.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT WITHIN 180 NM N AND 30 NM S SEMICIRCLES.
.48 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW GIL NEAR 12.6N 
141.1W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT WITHIN 120 NM N SEMICIRCLE.
.72 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW GIL NEAR 12.0N 
144.5W. 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 GIL NEAR 11.5N 
148.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW GIL NEAR 11.5N 
152.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHT-E NEAR 12.8N 125.6W 1008 MB AT 0900 
UTC AUG 04 MOVING W OR 270 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 
30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM EIGHT-E NEAR 12.8N 128.0W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 40 NM N SEMICIRCLE...20 NM SE QUADRANT AND 0 NM SW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM 
FORCE WINDS WITH SEAS TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM N AND 30 
NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM EIGHT-E NEAR 13.6N 131.1W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 60 NM NE QUADRANT...40 NM SE QUADRANT...30 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 50 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
75 NM N AND 30 NM S SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 14 FT.  ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 90 NM N AND 45 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM EIGHT-E NEAR 14.9N 134.4W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. EXTENDED 
OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM EIGHT-E NEAR 16.1N 138.2W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM EIGHT-E NEAR 17.3N 142.0W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 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.
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC SUN AUG 04...

.TROPICAL STORM GIL...SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 
75 NM NW SEMICIRCLE. 

.TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHT-E...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG 
WITHIN 200 NM SW AND 30 NM NE SEMICIRCLES.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09N84W TO 09N105W TO TO 14N120W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 210 NM S OF AXIS FROM 114W TO 122W.

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.FORECASTER DGS.  NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.