000
FZPN03 KNHC 162044
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC FRI OCT 16 2020

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC FRI OCT 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT OCT 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN OCT 18.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 14N94W TO 13N98W TO 15N98W TO 16N95W TO 16N94W TO 
14N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15.5N94.5W TO 15.5N95.5W TO 16N95.5W TO 
16N95W TO 16N94.5W TO 15.5N94.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC... N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 14.5N95W TO 14.5N96W TO 15.5N95.5W TO 15.5N94.5W TO 
15N94.5W TO 14.5N95W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N95W TO 14N96W TO 16N95W TO 16N94W TO 
14N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N TO NE WINDS 30 
TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 12N94W TO 11N96W TO 
13N100W TO 15N96W TO 16N94W TO 12N94W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N94W TO 12N97W TO 13N98W TO 16N95W TO 
14N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 05N99W TO 06N102W TO 
13N103W TO 12N96W TO 10N94W TO 05N99W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N95W TO 13N97W TO 14N97W TO 16N95W TO 
15N95W TO 13N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WITHIN 06N95W TO 05N100W TO 
07N104W TO 13N104W TO 09N95W TO 06N95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 FT IN S SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 28N133W TO 29N135W TO 30N136W TO 30N126W TO 28N133W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 28N136W TO 28N140W TO 30N140W TO
30N133W TO 28N136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2000 UTC FRI OCT 16...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM NEAR 11N85W TO 08N100W TO 1009 MB LOW 
PRESSURE NEAR 12N130W. ITCZ FROM 10.5N133W TO 11N140W. SCATTERED
MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 06N TO 09N BETWEEN 90W AND 95W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE TO ISOLATED STRONG FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 
129W AND 131W.


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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.