000 FZPN03 KNHC 192119 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC THU NOV 19 2015 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 THU NOV 19. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI NOV 20. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT NOV 21. .WARNINGS. ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TROPICAL STORM RICK NEAR 14.8N 107.0W 1002 MB AT 2100 UTC NOV 19 MOVING NW OR 320 DEG AT 7 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 0 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 90 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 0 NM E SEMICIRCLE...30 NM SW QUADRANT AND 60 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM N SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM RICK NEAR 16.2N 109.9W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM NE QUADRANT...40 NM SE QUADRANT...20 NM SW QUADRANT ...AND 70 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM N SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 30 NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 14N TO 19N BETWEEN 108W AND 113W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. FROM 09N TO 14N BETWEEN 110W AND 115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM RICK NEAR 17.5N 112.8W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 50 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...60 NM NE QUADRANT AND 30 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 150 NM N SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 30 NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 13N TO 20N BETWEEN 111W AND 116W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION RICK NEAR 19.0N 114.4W. 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 RICK NEAR 21.2N 115.1W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST...DISSIPATED. FORECAST WINDS IN AND NEAR ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES SHOULD BE USED WITH CAUTION DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN FORECAST TRACK...SIZE AND INTENSITY. ...GALE WARNING... .GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 95.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .06 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14.5N95.5W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14.5N95.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .GULF OF CALIFORNIA W OF 110W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT S OF 28N. .12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .LOW PRES NEAR 09.5N129W 1007 MB STATIONARY. WITHIN 240 NM NW QUADRANT NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. N OF 27N BETWEEN 123W AND 129W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. FROM 18N TO 25N W OF 132W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 02N W OF A LINE FROM 02N110W TO 12N101W TO 30N119W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 09N129W 1009 MB. N OF 27N BETWEEN 122W AND 131W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. FROM 08N TO 27N W OF 128W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 10N131W 1009 MB. FROM 20N TO 26N W OF 136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .12 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 03.4S111W TO 02S120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC THU NOV 19... .TROPICAL STORM RICK...SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 240 NM NW SEMICIRCLE. .LOW PRES NEAR 11N113W...SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM SE AND NW QUADRANTS. .LOW PRES NEAR 09.5N129W...SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 240 NM NE QUADRANT. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 10N83W TO 10N98W THEN RESUMES FROM 12N108W TO LOW PRES NEAR 11N114W TO LOW PRES NEAR 09.5N129W TO 07N133W. ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 07N133W TO 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 240 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 80W AND 90W...WITHIN 120 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 91W AND 110W...AND FROM 07N TO 11N BETWEEN 102W AND 107W. $$ .FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.