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FZPN03 KNHC 220932
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC SUN NOV 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SUN NOV 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON NOV 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE NOV 24.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM
16N95W TO 14.5N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE
OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95.5W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE
FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13.5N96.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE
OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 45
KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 12N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 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 40
TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 TO 21 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE
OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13.5N96.5W N TO NE WINDS 30
TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 150 NM
EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 10N99W N TO NE
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE
OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W N TO NE WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS
15 TO 22 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM
16N95W TO 14N95.5W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W
TO 14N95.5W TO 12.5N100W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14
FT. ALSO FROM 05N TO 15N BETWEEN 92W AND 100W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.TROPICAL DEPRESSION RICK NEAR 17.3N 117.9W 1005 MB AT 0900 UTC
NOV 22 MOVING WNW OR 290 DEG AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS
30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. WITHIN 75 NM OF CENTER...EXCEPT 30 NM SW
QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW RICK NEAR 19.2N
120.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. WITHIN 60 NM
OF CENTER...EXCEPT 30 NM SW QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW RICK NEAR 20.9N
120.6W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT. 
.72 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW RICK NEAR 21.3N
120.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 15 KT GUSTS 20 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 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.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 30N W OF 113W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 10N96.5W 1004 MB. WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL ASSOCIATED WITH STORM WARNING IN
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR
10.5N103.5W 1000 MB. WITHIN 180 NM N AND NE QUADRANTS WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE
FROM 05N TO 15N BETWEEN 100W AND 106.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.

.S OF 03N BETWEEN 102W AND 127W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9
FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.30 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PAPAGAYO FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 89W NE
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PAPAGAYO FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 89W NE
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0730 UTC SUN NOV 22... 

.TROPICAL DEPRESSION RICK...SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 210 NM SE
QUADRANT.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...        
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 07N77W TO LOW PRES NEAR 11N95W 1006 MB
TO 12N110W TO 08N124W TO 10N131W TO LOW PRES NEAR 09N133W. ITCZ
AXIS FROM 09N133W TO 05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 06N TO 08N
E OF 80W AND FROM 06N TO 11N BETWEEN 83W AND 90W. SCATTERED
MODERATE TO STRONG N OF AXIS E OF 101W TO A LINE FROM LOW PRES
NEAR 11N95W TO 15N93W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 04N TO 10N
BETWEEN 123W AND 128W AS WELL AS S OF AXIS TO 04N W OF 131W. 

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.