000 FZPN03 KNHC 131538 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1630 UTC WED NOV 13 2013 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1200 UTC WED NOV 13. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU NOV 14. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI NOV 15. .WARNINGS. ...STORM WARNING... .WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W... INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 13N97W TO 12N100W TO 12N102W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 13N97W TO 12N100W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 12N100W TO 12N104W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N97W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 12N97W TO 12N110W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. REMAINDER AREA 07N TO 12N BETWEEN 92W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NE AND S SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W... INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 13N99W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 13N103W TO 14N109W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER AREA FROM 06N TO 13N BETWEEN 95W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NE AND S SWELL. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 09N TO 22N W OF 118W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. .12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 360 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 30N123W TO 25N125W TO 20N133W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 9N TO 20N W OF 122W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 360 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 30N123W TO 24N126W TO 20N132W TO 20N140W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 9N TO 20N W OF 122W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE FROM 30N119W TO 26N123W TO 19N130W TO 08N140W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NW...NE AND SE SWELL. .GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FEET. .06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 5 FT. CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC WED NOV 13... .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09N79W TO 08N82W TO 1008 MB LOW PRESSURE NEAR 09N98W TO 09N106W. ITCZ FROM 09N106W TO 08N115W TO 11N130W TO 07N140W. NUMEROUS STRONG FROM 08N TO 10N BETWEEN 95W AND 100W...AND FROM 09N TO 12N BETWEEN 104W AND 106W. SCATTERED STRONG FROM 08N TO 10N BETWEEN 108W AND 110W...FROM 07N TO 08N BETWEEN 113W AND 115W...AND WITHIN 30 NM RADIUS OF 7N125W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 09N TO 10N BETWEEN 135W AND 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 MT. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.