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FZPN03 KNHC 130327
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                             
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                         
0430 UTC WED NOV 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC WED NOV 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU NOV 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI NOV 15.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W...INCLUDING
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT.  SEAS 9 
TO 12 FT.  ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO
14N95W TO 13N97W  N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 11
FT.  WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 13N97W TO 11N104W  WINDS 20
KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND S SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO
15N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE
WINDS 40 TO 50 KT.  SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.  ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45
NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W TO 13N97W  N TO
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT.  SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.  REMAINDER AREA 
WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W TO
12N100W TO 12N105W  N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 8 TO
12 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO
15N95W TO 14N96W TO 13N97W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC
...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 20 FT.  ELSEWHERE
REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W
TO 12N99W TO 11N104W  N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO
15N95W TO 14N96W TO 13N97W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC
...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT.  ELSEWHERE
REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W
TO 12N99W TO 11N104W  N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 120W AND 132W  WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS.  SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 10N TO 18N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS
20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.  FROM 20N TO 26N
W OF 136W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 10N TO 20N W OF 124W AND WITHIN 30
NM OF LINE FROM 30N123W TO 24N125W TO 23N135W  NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST  ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE FROM 30N137W TO
20N140W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 135W  WINDS 20
KT OR LESS.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N  NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FEET.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST  GULF OF CALIFORNIA 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 0300 UTC WED NOV 13...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...           
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09N84W TO 10N89W TO 08N97W TO 09N104W
TO 08N114W THEN ITCZ TO 08N122W TO 10N130W TO BEYOND 
08N140W.  SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 45 NM N AND
120 NM S OF AXIS FROM 99W TO 115W AND FROM 127W TO 137W.  

$$ 

ON TUESDAY DECEMBER 03 2013 AT 1800 UTC TROPICAL ANALYSIS
AND FORECAST BRANCH (TAFB) WILL RECONFIGURE ITS HIGH SEAS
FORECAST AREAS TO ALIGN THEIR BOUNDARIES WITH THE AREAS OF
U.S. FORECAST RESPONSIBILITY IN AGREEMENT WITH THE WORLD 
METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION (WMO).  THE HIGH SEAS FORECAST
AREA IN TROPICAL EASTERN PACIFIC CURRENTLY DESCRIBED AS E
PACIFIC FROM EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W WILL BE EXPANDED TO
INCLUDE AREA SOUTH OF THE EQUATOR TO 3.4S EAST OF 120W AND
BE DESCRIBED AS E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF
140W AND 3.4S TO THE EQUATOR E OF 120W.

.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES.  NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.