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FZPN03 KNHC 162111
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU JUL 16 2015

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 JUL 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI JUL 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT JUL 18.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE DOLORES NEAR 20.2N 112.7W 968 MB AT 2100 UTC JUL 16  
MOVING W NW OR 300 DEG AT 7 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 90 KT  
GUSTS 110 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM N AND 110 
NM S SEMICIRCLES. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 270 NM OF CENTER 
EXCEPT 210 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 35 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
240 NM SE AND WITHIN 330 NM NW SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 
33 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 07N TO 30N 
BETWEEN 105W AND 127W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 
25.5N...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DOLORES NEAR 21.1N 115.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 110 NM N SEMICIRCLE...100 NM SE AND 90 NM SW QUADRANTS. 
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 270 NM OF 
CENTER WITH SEAS TO 33 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 06N TO 30N 
BETWEEN 106W AND 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
MIXED SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM DOLORES NEAR 23.0N 118.4W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 80 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 90 NM NE QUADRANT. WINDS 20 
TO 33 KT AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 300 NM S AND WITHIN 
240 NM N SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 25 FT. REMAINDER OF 
AREA FROM 01N TO 30N BETWEEN 108W AND 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM DOLORES NEAR 26.8N 121.0W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST POST TROPICAL REMNANT LOW DOLORES NEAR 30.0N 
123.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST POST TROPICAL REMNANT LOW DOLORES NEAR 30.5N 
123.5W. 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. 

.TROPICAL DEPRESSION ENRIQUE NEAR 20.2N 135.9W 1005 MB AT 2100 
UTC JUL 16 MOVING W NW OR 300 DEG AT 7 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED 
WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS 40 KT NEAR CENTER. WINDS 25 TO 30 KT 
WITHIN 150 NM SE AND 240 NM NW SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER. SEAS 10 TO 
15 FT. REMAINDER OF EPAC FROM 12N TO 30N BETWEEN 127W AND 140W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST POST TROPICAL REMNANT LOW ENRIQUE NEAR 20.6N 
137.3W. WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITHIN 150 NM SE AND 240 NM NW 
SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. REMAINDER OF EPAC FROM 
09N TO 30N BETWEEN 130W AND 140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 
FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST POST TROPICAL REMNANT LOW ENRIQUE NEAR 20.1N 
138.0W. WINDS N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 150 NM NW QUADRANT OF 
CENTER. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF EPAC FROM 13N TO 30N 
BETWEEN 130W AND 140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT 
PRIMARILY IN MIXED SWELL.  
 
.S OF LINE FROM 00N130W TO 02N125W TO 03.4S110W AND LINE FROM  
03.4S100W TO 04N85W TO 03.4S81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 
FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 03S120W TO 05N81W...EXCEPT LEE 
OF GALAPAGOS ISLANDS...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT 
PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 03S120W TO 06N95W TO 04N81W... 
EXCEPT LEE OF GALAPAGOS ISLANDS...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 
FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.  

.30 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 09N102W 1007 MB. FROM 11N TO 14N 
BETWEEN  95W AND 100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT 
PRIMARILY IN MIXED S AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 10N103W 1009 MB. FROM 12N TO 15N 
BETWEEN 96W AND 104W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY 
IN MIXED S AND NW SWELL- KMIA 160243 WRKEP .  

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

CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC THU JUL 16...

.HURRICANE DOLORES...SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG SURROUNDS 25 
NM WIDE EYE OUTWARD WITHIN 150 NM OF CENTER. SCATTERED MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG NOTED ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM OF LINE FROM 
25N114W TO 16N105W. 

.TROPICAL DEPRESSION ENRIQUE...OCCASIONAL ISOLATED MODERATE 
WITHIN 150 NM NE QUADRANT OF CENTER. 

.LOW PRES 07N99.5W ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL WAVE FROM 03N TO 12N
ALONG 99.5W...SCATTERED STRONG WITHIN 240 NM OF LOW PRES CENTER.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM OF 04N104W AND
N OF 10N WITHIN 90 NM OF THE WAVE AXIS.  

.TROPICAL WAVE FROM 03N86.5W TO 15N86.5W...SCATTERED MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG FROM 02N TO 10N BETWEEN 84W AND 91W. 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...               
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 10N79W TO 09N94W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 13N92W TO 10N95W. 
ISOLATED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 240 NM OF LINE FROM 13N119W 
TO 04N140W.  

.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.