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FZPN03 KNHC 151551
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC THU NOV 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU NOV 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI NOV 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT NOV 17.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. 
SEAS 11 TO 21 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE 
FROM 16N95W TO 12.5N97W TO 11N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 11 TO 18 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA BOUNDED BY 16N95W TO 09N90W 
TO 04N94W TO 10N107W TO 15N103W TO 16N95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL...EXCEPT 10 TO 15 FT N 
OF 09N BETWEEN 94W AND 100W.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 
13.5N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 
TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM OF A LINE 
FROM 16N95W TO 13N96.5W TO 11.5N98.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA BOUNDED BY 16N95W TO 07N90W 
TO 01N96W TO 03N103W TO 10N110W TO 16N95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 10 TO 13 FT N OF 09N BETWEEN 95W AND 
99W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 
14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 
KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE 
FROM 16N95W TO 13N96.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. 
WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 13N96.5W TO 12N98W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA 
BOUNDED BY 16N95W TO 09N89W TO 01N96W TO 02N105W TO 10N112W TO 
14N106W TO 16N95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE 
AND SW SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 
14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 
35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 
16N95W TO 13N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. 
REMAINDER OF AREA BOUNDED BY 13N104W TO 12N100W TO 16N95W TO 
08N90W TO 03N94W TO 03.4S93W TO 03.4S113W TO 11N115W TO 13N104W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 14N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A 
LINE FROM 14N95.5W TO 13N96W TO 12N97W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 13N110W TO 
12N101W TO 16N95W TO 12N94W TO 06N92W TO 03.4S94W TO 03.4S115W 
TO 05N116W TO 11N116W TO 13N110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 30 NM OF A LINE FROM 11.5N86W TO 09N90W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 WITHIN 30 NM OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N89W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.W OF A LINE FROM 30N130W TO 19N132W TO 16N122W TO 13N114W TO 
11N125W TO 07N140W TO 30N140W TO 30N130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL...EXCEPT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL 
S OF 17N W OF 122W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 21N140W TO 17N131W TO 
12N119W TO 11N126W TO 03N140W TO 21N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE...SW AND NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 16N W OF 122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT JUST NW OF AREA. W OF A LINE FROM 
30N138W TO 27N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1530 UTC THU NOV 15...

.TROPICAL WAVE AXIS FROM 04N135W TO 16N134W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
WITHIN 120 NM E OF THE AXIS FROM 08N TO 11N.

.SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM OF 13N119W.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 09N79W TO 08N93W TO 07N102W.
ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 07N102W TO 09N116W TO 09N133W. IT RESUMES 
AT 08N136W TO BEYOND THE AREA AT 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 
120 NM N OF THE ITCZ BETWEEN 129W AND 133W AND WITHIN 60 TO 90 NM N 
OF THE ITCZ BETWEEN 135W AND 140W.

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.