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FZPN03 KNHC 040234
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI SEP 04 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.
 
SECURITE
 
E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 03.4S TO THE 
EQUATOR E OF 120W

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC FRI SEP 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT SEP 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN SEP 06.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM KEVIN NEAR 19.7N 115.8W 999 MB AT 0300 UTC SEP 
04 MOVING N OR 360 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT 
GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE AND 30 NM S SEMICIRCLE.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
100 NM NE QUADRANT...70 NM SE QUADRANT...30 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 
90 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM NW 
AND 120 NM SE SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
REMAINDER AREA WITHIN AREA BOUND BY LINE 10N126W TO 17N119W TO 
17N113W TO 10N111W TO 10N123W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN MIXED SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM KEVIN NEAR 22.0N 115.9W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. LITTLE CHANGE IN 
RADIUS OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER 
WITH SEAS TO 20 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM NW AND 90 NM SE 
SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
REMAINDER AREA BOUND BY LINE 10N127W TO 20N120W TO 20N112W TO 
10N106W TO 10N127W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION KEVIN NEAR 23.3N 117.3W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. WITHIN 120 NM NW AND 
90 NM SE SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUND BY LINE 16N120W TO 23N118W TO 
23N113W TO 15N111W TO 16N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN MIXED SWELL. 
.72 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW KEVIN NEAR 23.5N 
119.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT. EXTENDED 
OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.

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.

.HURRICANE JIMENA W OF AREA. OVER FORECAST WATERS FROM 17N TO 
24N W OF 137W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE 
OVER FORECAST WATERS FROM 10N TO 28N W OF 136W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE JIMENA W OF AREA. OVER FORECAST 
WATERS FROM 18N TO 25N W OF 139W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 
11 FT. ELSEWHERE OVER FORECAST WATERS W OF LINE 10N140W TO 
30N135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE JIMENA W OF AREA. OVER FORECAST 
WATERS W OF LINE 11N140W TO 30N133W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 

.S OF LINE FROM 03N133W TO 10N126W TO 10N111W TO 03.4S95W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SW AND SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 02N131W TO 10N127W TO 10N106W 
TO 03.4S91W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SW AND 
SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 10N BETWEEN 105W AND 122W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0230 UTC FRI SEP 4...

.TROPICAL STORM KEVIN...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 60 NM 
OF CENTER. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG ELSEWHERE FROM 17N 
TO 22N BETWEEN 113W AND 117W. 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09N84W TO 10N90W TO 09N92W TO 11N102W TO 
12N107W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 270 NM S OF TROUGH BETWEEN 
90W AND 101W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 180 NM S AND 120 NM N OF 
TROUGH BETWEEN 101W AND 107W. 

.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.