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FZPN03 KNHC 272147
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                           
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                      
2230 UTC FRI NOV 27 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI NOV 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT NOV 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN NOV 29.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE SANDRA NEAR 20.4N 108.4W 978 MB AT 2100 UTC NOV 27
MOVING NNE OR 020 DEG AT 9 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT
GUSTS 85 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 130 NM NE
QUADRANT...110 NM SE QUADRANT...40 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 60 NM NW
QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 150 NM S SEMICIRCLE...
180 NM NE QUADRANT AND 210 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 28 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM NE...180 NM SE...90 NM SW AND 150 NM NW
QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA
FROM 15N TO 25N BETWEEN 104W AND 112.5W...INCLUDING THE SOUTHERN
GULF OF CALIFORNIA...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN
MIXED SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM SANDRA NEAR 22.1N 107.8W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION SANDRA NEAR 23.8N 107.2W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. OVER FORECAST WATERS
WITHIN 120 NM E AND 60 NM W SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE ACROSS GULF OF CALIFORNIA BETWEEN 21N AND
25N WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL SANDRA INLAND NEAR 25.5N 106.6W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT.
.48 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...
.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16.5N95W TO
14.5N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16.5N95W
TO 14.5N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO
35 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE
FROM 16N95W TO 13.5N95.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.15 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM16.5N95W
TO 15N95.5W TO 12N96.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM
OF SAME LINE WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16.5N95W
TO 14N96W TO 11N99W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM OF
SAME LINE WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16.5N95W
TO 15N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM
EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95.5W TO 13N96.5W N TO
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16.5N95W
TO 14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF
LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96.5W TO 11.5N99W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 19N TO 25N BETWEEN 121W AND 131W AND FROM 15N TO 25N W OF
131W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW
SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 14N TO 28N W OF 115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 14N TO 22N W OF 126W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF
A LINE FROM 10N120W TO 19N113W TO 25N113W...AND N OF 25N W OF
133W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW
SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 15N W OF 121W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF
LINE FROM 06N125W TO 18N116W TO 25N133W TO 30N133W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.FROM 09.5N TO 11.5N E OF 88.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF
OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W
TO 09.5N90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W
TO 08.5N90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 06.5N TO 09.5N BETWEEN 90W AND 100W 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 FRI NOV 27... 

.HURRICANE SANDRA...SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG
WITHIN 270 NM NE SEMICIRCLE AND 240 NM S QUADRANT. 
 
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...

.THE MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 06N77W TO 06N79W TO 08N85W TO
07N94W...THEN RESUMES NEAR 15N112W TO 07N122W. THE ITCZ THEN
EXTENDS FROM 07N122W TO 05N126W TO 04N140W. ISOLATED TO
SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION NOTED FROM 02N TO 07N E OF
92W...AND FROM 06N TO 10N BETWEEN 123W AND 125W.

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.