000
FZPN03 KNHC 241545
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC WED OCT 24 2018

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 OCT 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU OCT 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI OCT 26.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.    

.FROM 20N TO 23N E OF 108W TO MEXICAN COAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW TO W SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.LOW PRES 13N116.5W 1008 MB MOVING NW 5 KT. WITHIN 90 NM SE AND 
60 NM NW SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 
FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 12N119W 1009 MB. WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.N OF 24N BETWEEN 116W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 
FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL.  
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 02N TO 07N BETWEEN 91W AND 98W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN MIXED SW SWELL.   
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 02N TO 07N BETWEEN 93W AND 101W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 02N TO 06N BETWEEN 97W AND 113W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SW SWELL.

.FROM 09N TO 17N W OF 136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
MIXED SWELL. NW OF LINE FROM 30N136W TO 27.5N140W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE FROM 30N127W TO 23N134W TO 10N136W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 27N140W TO 30N131W TO 
30N122W TO 27N130W TO 17N130W TO 09N140W TO 27N140W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT MIXED SWELL S OF 20N 
W OF 130W.
 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 02N BETWEEN 105W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN FRESH SW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1500 UTC WED OCT 24...

.LOW PRES 13N116.5W...SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 150 NM 
NE AND 120 N SW QUADRANTS.

LOW PRES 1011 MB 08N137.5W...SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS MODERATE TO 
STRONG FROM 07N TO 11N BETWEEN 133W AND 141.5W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09N74W TO 07N107W...THEN RESUMES FROM 
16N108W TO LOW PRES 13N116.5W TO 09N124W...WHERE IT TRANSITIONS 
TO ITCZ...CONTINUING ON TO LOW PRES 08N137.5W. WIDELY SCATTERED 
MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 180 NM N AND 210 NM S OF TROUGH 
BETWEEN 77W AND 98W.
   
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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.