000 FZPN03 KNHC 231536 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1630 UTC WED NOV 23 2016 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1200 UTC WED NOV 23. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU NOV 24. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI NOV 25. .WARNINGS. ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .36 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM OTTO INLAND NEAR 11.2N 84.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. OVER FORECAST WATERS N OF 10.5N E OF 86W N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM OTTO OVER WATER NEAR 10.8N 87.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 40 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 45 NM E SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE 75 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 34 KT. SEAS .72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM OTTO NEAR 10.0N 92.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION OTTO NEAR 9.5N 97.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW OTTO NEAR 10.0N 102.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. 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 16N95W TO 15N96W... INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED N TO NE WIND WAVES...SW AND NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13.5N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 12.5N96.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 15.5N95W TO 12N97W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED N TO NE WIND WAVES...SW AND NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95W TO 14N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95W TO 12.5N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 93.5W AND 98W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED N TO NE WIND WAVES...SW AND NW SWELL. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .W OF A LINE FROM 13N123W TO 23N123W TO 27N140W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 11N120W TO 16N116W TO 27N138W TO 30N133W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL... EXCEPT 10 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 28N W OF 134W. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 22N W OF 127W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N116W TO 21N127W TO 15N121W TO 11N121W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL... HIGHEST N OF 25N W OF 121W. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 20N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF A LINE FROM 25N112W TO 18N122W TO 12N122W TO 08N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA W OF 112W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 9 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 30N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 1500 UTC WED NOV 23... .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 09N85W TO 06N90W TO 06N95W. ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 06N95W TO 07N110W TO 11N124W TO LOW PRES NEAR 10N131W TO 10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 07N TO 17N BETWEEN 114W AND 129W...AND FROM 10N TO 15N W OF 132W. $$ .FORECASTER HUFFMAN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.