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FZPN03 KNHC 102106
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                           
2230 UTC SAT OCT 10 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SAT OCT 10.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN OCT 11.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON OCT 12.

.WARNINGS.

.TROPICAL STORM NORA NEAR 11.7N 137.2W 1004 MB AT 1500 UTC OCT 
10 MOVING W OR 280 DEG AT 12 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT 
GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 50 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE AND 0 NM S SEMICIRCLE.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
75 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 0 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 16 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 NM N AND 60 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER AREA FROM 14N TO 19N W OF 136W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NORA NEAR 12.1N 140.9W. 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 OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 75 NM NE QUADRANT WITH SEAS 
TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 90 NM NE AND 60 
NM SE QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER 
AREA OVER FORECAST WATERS FROM 12N TO 20N W OF 138W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE NORA W OF AREA NEAR 12.6N 143.7W. 
OVER FORECAST WATERS FROM 15N TO 20N W OF 139W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 29N BETWEEN 121W AND 125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT 
IN MIXED N AND SW SWELL. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 
13N97W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A 
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 12N97W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 15N95W TO 13N97W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 12N97.5W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N97W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.NW OF A LINE 30N136W TO 27N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 
FT NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE 30N124W TO 20N138W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUND BY A LINE 20N136W TO 25N136W 
TO 30N131W TO 30N122W TO 26N121W TO 21N132W TO 20N136W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.

.TROUGH FROM 22N112W TO 14N115W. WITHIN 120 NM E OF TROUGH FROM 
15N TO 20N SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 27N115W TO 15N114W. WITHIN 150 NM 
E OF TROUGH FROM 17N TO 25N SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 29N119W TO 20N120W. FROM 25N TO 
29N BETWEEN 114W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED SWELL.  

.12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 02S BETWEEN 101W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN PRIMARILY SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 01S BETWEEN 100W AND 112W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 01S BETWEEN 94W AND 116W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 09N101W 1008 MB. WITHIN 120 NM 
NE QUADRANT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SE WIND 
WAVES AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 09N104W 1008 MB. WITHIN 150 NM 
E SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 

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

CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC SAT OCT 10...

.TROPICAL STORM NORA...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 120 NM 
NW AND NE QUADRANTS. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 15N W OF 136W.

.TROPICAL WAVE AXIS NEAR 15N95W TO LOW PRES NEAR 08N96W TO 
05N97W...SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 07N TO 13N 
BETWEEN 94W AND 101W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 03N TO 06N BETWEEN 
92W AND 103W. 

.SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 150 NM OF LINE 
24N111W TO 12N113W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...                
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 08N77W TO 10N85W TO LOW PRES NEAR 08N96W TO 
13N117W TO 12N130W. ISOLATED MODERATE WITHIN 180 NM S OF AXIS E 
OF 88W. 

.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.