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FZPN03 KNHC 042115
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                          
2230 UTC THU SEP 4 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 03.4S TO THE 
EQUATOR E OF 120W

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC THU SEP 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI SEP 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT SEP 06.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE NORBERT NEAR 21.2N 110.8W 970 MB AT 2100 UTC SEP 04 
MOVING NW OR 320 DEG AT 7 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT 
GUSTS 100 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM NE...100 
NM SE...90 NM SW AND 80 NM NW QUADRANTS.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER 
WITHIN 210 NM E AND 150 NM W SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 28 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM...EXCEPT 330 NM SE QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 
33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER AREA FROM 15N TO 25N BETWEEN 
104W AND 114W AND FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 106W AND 120W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE NORBERT NEAR 23.0N 112.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. LITTLE CHANGE IN RADIUS OF 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITH SEAS 
TO 32 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 240 NM SE 
QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER AREA FROM 
14N TO 27N BETWEEN 104W AND 118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NORBERT NEAR 24.8N 114.7W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 70 NM W SEMICIRCLE...100 NM NE QUADRANT AND 80 NM 
SE QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 150 NM OF CENTER WITH 
SEAS TO 24 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM SE AND 120 NM NW 
SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER AREA E 
OF BAJA CALIFORNIA FROM 19N TO 27N BETWEEN 110W AND 120W AND 
FROM 20N TO 23N BETWEEN 106W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NORBERT NEAR 26.4N 117.0W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW NORBERT NEAR 28.1N 
118.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW NORBERT NEAR 29.0N 
119.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 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. 

.S OF LINE FROM 00N125W TO 03N118W TO 03.4S97W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. 
.24 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 2100 UTC THU SEP 4...
.HURRICANE NORBERT...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 120 NM E 
SEMICIRCLE...210 NM SW QUADRANT AND 150 NM NW QUADRANT. 

.SCATTERED MODERATE GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 26N.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...             
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 08N78W TO 10N105W...CONTINUES FROM 16N110W 
TO 11N122W TO 11N132W TO 09N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG WITHIN 45 NM N AND 120 NM S OF AXIS E OF 104W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 110W AND 124W.

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.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.