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FZPN03 KNHC 261614
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC TUE JUL 26 2022

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE JUL 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED JUL 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU JUL 28.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM FRANK NEAR 11.6N 102.4W 1004 MB AT 1500 UTC JUL
26 MOVING W OR 280 DEG AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT
GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 30 NM N
SEMICIRCLE AND 0 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS TO 12 FT WITHIN 0 NM OF 
CENTER EXCEPT 30 NM NE QUADRANT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 12N102W TO 12N103W
TO 12N104W TO 13N103W TO 13N102W TO 12N102W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 13N100W TO 11N103W TO 
13N104W TO 14N102W TO 15N100W TO 13N100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FRANK NEAR 12.1N 105.9W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 50 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 40 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 
FT OR GREATER WITHIN 0 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 60 NM N SEMICIRCLE 
WITH SEAS TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 12N105W TO 11N106W TO 
13N107W TO 14N107W TO 13N106W TO 12N105W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 11N104W TO 11N106W TO 
13N108W TO 15N106W TO 14N104W TO 11N104W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FRANK NEAR 12.6N 109.5W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 70 NM N SEMICIRCLE...80 NM SE QUADRANT AND 60 NM SW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM NE AND NW...75 NM 
SE...AND 45 NM SW QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 20 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
11N108W TO 12N111W TO 14N111W TO 14N108W TO 13N108W TO 11N108W 
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 
11N105W TO 12N108W TO 12N111W TO 14N112W TO 15N109W TO 11N105W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE FRANK NEAR 13.6N 113.1W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE FRANK NEAR 15.0N 116.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE FRANK NEAR 17.5N 119.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT.

FORECAST WINDS IN AND NEAR ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES SHOULD BE
USED WITH CAUTION DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN FORECAST TRACK...SIZE
AND INTENSITY.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 07N99W TO 07N100W TO 07.5N99.5W TO 08N99.5W TO 08N99W TO
07N99W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 06N139.5W TO 06N140W TO 06.5N140W TO
07N139W TO 07N139W TO 06N139.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT 
IN SE 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 1540 UTC TUE JUL 26...

.T.S. FRANK...SCATTERED TO LOCALLY NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG 
WITHIN 210 NM NE...30 SE...210 NM SW...AND 240 NM NW QUADRANTS.

.LOW PRES NEAR 14.5N112.5W...SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG FROM
14N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 109.5W AND 114W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 10N72W TO 10.5N95W TO 11.5N99W...THEN
RESUMES W OF T.S. FRANK NEAR TO 14N108W TO LOW PRES NEAR 
14.5N112.5W TO 07.5N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
CONVECTION FROM 04N TO 10N BETWEEN 79W AND 99W...AND FROM 18.5N 
TO 22.5N E OF 107.5W TO THE COAST OF MEXICO. SCATTERED MODERATE 
CONVECTION FROM 08N TO 12N BETWEEN 119W AND 135W.

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.