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FZPN03 KNHC 151534
HSFEP2

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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM PRISCILLA NEAR 17.4N 116.5W 1004 MB AT 1500 UTC 
OCT 15 MOVING NNW OR 330 DEG AT 6 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 
KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 40 NM S 
SEMICIRCLE...0 NM NE QUADRANT AND 30 NM NW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT 
OR GREATER WITHIN 30 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...90 NM NE QUADRANT 
AND 0 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM 
N SEMICIRCLE AND 90 NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 15N TO 20N BETWEEN 113W AND 119W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION PRISCILLA NEAR 18.6N 
118.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. WITHIN 150 NM 
NW AND 60 NM SE SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW PRISCILLA NEAR 19.7N 
120.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. WITHIN 90 NM 
NW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW PRISCILLA NEAR 19.6N 
122.1W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 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.

.TROPICAL DEPRESSION OCTAVE NEAR 25.4N 110.8W 1007 MB AT 1500 
UTC OCT 15 MOVING ENE OR 060 DEG AT 4 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED 
WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 75 NM OF 
CENTER WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW OCTAVE NEAR 26.7N 
109.9W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT. WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST ...DISSIPATED.

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

CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC TUE OCT 15...

.TROPICAL STORM PRISCILLA...SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
WITHIN 150 NM NW QUADRANT.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...              
MONSOON TROUGH 10N85W TO 07N92W TO 08N95W TO 10N106W RESUMES 
FROM 11N118W TO 10N130W THEN ITCZ TO 10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
FROM 06N TO 11N BETWEEN 99W AND 111W.

$$
.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.