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FZPN03 KNHC 161545
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC FRI NOV 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI NOV 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT NOV 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN NOV 18.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16.5N95W TO 14.5N95.5W TO 
13.5N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 
40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 15N93W 
TO 13N93W TO 11N96W TO 12N99W TO 16N97W TO 16N94W TO 15N93W N TO 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA BOUNDED 
BY 14N93W TO 02N93W TO 01.5S98W TO 09N112W TO 14N107W TO 14N93W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16.5N95W 
TO 14N95.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 
TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 
14N93W TO 13N94W TO 13N97W TO 14N98W TO 16N96W TO 16N94W TO 
14N93W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF 
AREA FROM 92W TO 116W S OF 12.5N WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 
FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 16N95W TO 14N94W TO 
13N95W TO 13N97W TO 16N95W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC
...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
AREA BOUNDED BY 14N94W TO 03.4S95W TO 03.4S120W TO 14N117W TO 
12N100W TO 14N94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16.5N95W 
TO 14N95W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 13N TO 15.5N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.  S OF 17.5N 
BETWEEN 104W AND 125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
MERGING NE...SW...AND NW SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11.5N86W TO 09.5N88W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
ELSEWHERE FROM 02N TO 24N BETWEEN 88W AND 93W WIND 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11.5N86W 
TO 10N88W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.FROM 12N TO 15N BETWEEN 126W AND 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 118W AND 
130W...AND FROM 04.5N TO 28N BETWEEN 130W AND 140W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 121W AND 140W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 14.5W W OF 130W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SE AND NW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT ENTERING AT 30N140W. WITHIN AREA 
BOUNDED BY 30N140W TO 30N138W TO 28N140W TO 30N140W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N134W TO 27N136W TO 23N140W. 
N OF 27N WITHIN 60 NM SE OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT 
IN MIXED S AND NW SWELL. W OF FRONT 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 1500 UTC FRI NOV 16...

.TROPICAL WAVE FROM 05N TO 12N ALONG 137.5W...SCATTERED MODERATE 
TO STRONG FROM 06.5N TO 12N BETWEEN 130W AND 140W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 10N74W TO 06N78W TO 09N86W TO 06.5N96W. ITCZ 
FROM 06N97W TO 09N133W TO BEYOND 08.5N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
TO STRONG CONVBECTION WITHIN 120 NM S AND 180 NM N OF TORUGH AND 
ITCZ BETWEEN 92W AND 112W....AND FROM 08.5N TO 14N BETWEEN 
117.5W AND 124W. 

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.