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FZPN03 KNHC 262142
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC TUE JUL 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED JUL 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU JUL 28.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM FRANK NEAR 11.8N 103.5W 1004 MB AT 2100 UTC JUL
26 MOVING W OR 280 DEG AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT
GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 50 NM NE AND SW
QUADRANTS...60 NM NW QUADRANT AND 0 NM SE QUADRANT. SEAS TO 12 
FT WITHIN 0 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 45 NM NE QUADRANT. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 12N103W TO 11N104W TO 13N105W TO 14N104W TO 13N103W TO 
12N103W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA 
WITHIN 11N103W TO 13N105W TO 15N103W TO 13N103W TO 14N101W TO
11N103W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FRANK NEAR 12.5N 106.7W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 60 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...50 NM NE QUADRANT AND 70
NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 30 NM NE...45 NM SE
AND SW...AND 60 NM NW QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 11N107W TO 11N108W TO 13N108W TO 13N107W TO 13N106W TO 
11N107W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA 
WITHIN 14N105W TO 12N106W TO 13N108W TO 15N108W TO 16N106W TO 
14N105W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FRANK NEAR 13.4N 110.6W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 80 NM NE AND SW QUADRANTS...70 NM NW QUADRANT AND 90
NM SE QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 75 NM OF CENTER 
EXCEPT 60 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
12N108W TO 11N110W TO 13N112W TO 15N112W TO 14N109W TO 12N108W 
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 
14N109W TO 14N112W TO 15N113W TO 17N112W TO 17N110W TO 14N109W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FRANK NEAR 14.3N 114.3W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE FRANK NEAR 15.9N 117.1W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE FRANK NEAR 18.4N 120.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 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.

.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N116.5W TO 15.5N117.5W TO 16N117.5W
TO 16.5N117W TO 16.5N116.5W TO 16N116.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 FT IN MERGING SW AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N119W TO 14N120W TO 15N120W TO 
16N120W TO 16N118W TO 15N119W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN 
MERGING SW AND NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2110 UTC TUE JUL 26...

.T.S. FRANK...SCATTERED TO LOCALLY NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG 
WITHIN 300 NM NE...60 SE...300 NM SW...AND 330 NM NW QUADRANTS.

.LOW PRES NEAR 16N112W...SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 15.5N
TO 18N BETWEEN 111W AND 114W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 11N72W TO 10N93W TO 11N98W...THEN 
RESUMES W OF T.S. FRANK NEAR 13N109W TO LOW PRES 1008 MB NEAR 
16N112W TO 09N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION
FROM 05N TO 11N BETWEEN 79W AND 89W...AND FROM 07N TO 15.5N 
BETWEEN 93W AND 100W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION FROM 08N TO 
12.5N BETWEEN 119W AND 138W. 

$$ 
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.