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FZPN03 KNHC 290942
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                          
1030 UTC FRI NOV 29 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI NOV 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT NOV 30.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN DEC 01.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N97W...INCLUDING GULF OF
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 45 KT.  SEAS 12 TO 17 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N97W AND WITHIN
180 NM OF LINE FROM 13N97W TO 10N100W  N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.  REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 04N TO 14N BETWEEN 94W
AND 110W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND S
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N97W...
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS
10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N97W
TO 11N101W  N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE
FROM 03N TO 13N BETWEEN 92W AND 115W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N97W...
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT.  SEAS
9 TO 14 FT.  ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N97W
TO 11N101W  N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT.  ELSEWHERE
FROM 03N TO 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 120W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  
SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND S SWELL.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N118W TO 25N122W TO 19N140W.  W OF FRONT  NW
TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.  ELSEWHERE W OF LINE
FROM 30N116W TO 07N140W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 11 FT IN
MIXED NW AND SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FRONT DISSIPATED...LOW PRES 26N128W 1011 MB.
N OF 24N W OF 130W  NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 11N W OF 115W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 10 FT
PRIMARILY IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  TROUGH FROM 25N123W TO 07N133W.  N OF 13N W OF
120W  NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.  ELSEWHERE N OF 10N
W OF 128W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED
NW AND SE SWELL. 

.WITHIN 90 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 08N89W...INCLUDING GULF OF
PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 08N92W...
INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  W OF 89W SEAS
TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND S SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST  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 FRI NOV 29...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...         
MONSOON TROUGH EXTEND FROM 08N82W TO 07N92W THEN ITCZ TO 10N130W
TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 45 NM OF
AXIS FROM 88W TO 108W.  

$$ 

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.