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FZPN03 KNHC 270236
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL        
0430 UTC TUE MAY 27 2014

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

PAN PAN 

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 3.4S TO THE 
EQUATOR E OF 120W

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAY 27. 
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAY 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAY 29.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE AMANDA NEAR 13.7N 111.9W 970 MB AT 0300 UTC MAY 27
MOVING NNW OR 340 DEG AT 4 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 90 KT
GUSTS 110 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM NW AND SE
QUADRANTS...80 NM NE QUADRANT AND 50 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT
OR GREATER WITHIN 150 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 180 NM NW QUADRANT
WITH SEAS TO SEAS TO 27 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM NE AND 180
NM SW SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
REMAINDER OF WATERS WITHIN 420 NM NE AND 360 NM SW SEMICIRCLES
OF CENTER WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S 
OF 08N BETWEEN 93W AND 115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT
IN MIXED NW AND S SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE AMANDA NEAR 14.9N 112.2W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 60 NM N SEMICIRCLE...50 NM SE QUADRANT AND 40 NM SW
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM N AND 150 NM
S SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 21 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 270 NM N AND 
180 NM S SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 480 NM N AND 360 NM S SEMICIRCLES OF
CENTER WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM AMANDA NEAR 15.9N 112.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 50 NM NE QUADRANT...30 NM SE QUADRANT...10 NM SW
QUADRANT...AND 40 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN
180 NM NW AND 90 NM SE SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 270 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION AMANDA NEAR 16.5N 111.5W.
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 AMANDA NEAR 17.0N
111.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW AMANDA NEAR 16.9N
111.5W. 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.

.WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE FROM 30N125W TO 29N125W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 180 NM OF LINE FROM 30N126W TO 26N130W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 30N140W
TO 30N118W TO 24N130W TO 28N138W TO 24N140W TO 30N140W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED N AND S SWELL

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

CONVECTION VALID 0215 UTC TUE MAY 27... 

.HURRICANE AMANDA...NUMEROUS STRONG WITHIN 90 NM E AND WITHIN
45 NM W SEMICIRCLES. SCATTERED STRONG ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM
E AND 60 NM W SEMICIRCLES. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 NM OF LINE FROM 18N112W TO 11N110W. 
 
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 08N77W TO 08N91W TO 12N107W...THEN RESUMES
FROM 10N115W TO 05N132W. ITCZ FROM 05N132W TO 05N140W. SCATTERED
MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 05N77W TO 
05N93W...AND ELSEWHERE FROM 03N TO 18N BETWEEN 94W AND 114W...
AND WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 06N114W TO 07N128W. 

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.