000
FZPN03 KNHC 180319
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI NOV 18 2016

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 NOV 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT NOV 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN NOV 20.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14.5N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING
THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO
8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO
14N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30
TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM
16N95W TO 12.5N95.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT.
SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO
11.5N96.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. REMAINDER
OF WATERS BOUNDED BY LINE FROM 16N95W TO 12N93W TO 10N99W TO 
16N95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NE
AND SW SWELL.  
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY LINE FROM 30N133W TO 30N116W TO 23N113W TO 
13N140W TO 20N140W TO 30N133W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY LINE FROM 30N118W TO
21N113W TO 19N116W TO 23N125W TO 30N118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N139W TO 29N140W. W OF 
FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N132W TO 25N140W. W OF FRONT
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL...
HIGHEST SEAS AT 30N140W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N128W TO 24N134W TO 18N140W.
W OF LINE FROM 30N123W TO 15N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
14 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS NEAR 30N137W.
  
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC FRI NOV 18...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 10N86W TO 08N99W TO 09N109W...THEN RESUMES
FROM 09N113W TO 10N123W. ITCZ FROM 10N123W TO 07N125W TO 12N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM
08N98W TO 11N105W...WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE FROM 14N101W TO
10N110W TO 06N116W...WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 15N114W TO
09N124W AND WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 13N129W TO 14N134W.

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.