498 
FZPN03 KNHC 260847
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI JUL 26 2024

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS ACCEPTING PUBLIC COMMENTS UNTIL
JULY 29 2024 ON A PROPOSAL TO REPLACE FEET WITH METERS WHEN
DESCRIBING SEAS IN A VARIETY OF NATIONAL MARINE CENTER TEXT AND
GRAPHICAL PRODUCTS FOR THE OFFSHORE AND HIGH SEAS AREAS ONLY.
TO LEARN MORE PLEASE VISIT (WEB ADDRESS LOWERCASE)
HTTPS://OCEAN.WEATHER.GOV/PROPOSED-METERS.PHP

SECURITE

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 03.4S TO THE
EQUATOR E OF 120W

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC FRI JUL 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT JUL 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN JUL 28.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM BUD NEAR 18.8N 118.9W 1005 MB AT 0900 UTC JUL 26
MOVING WNW OR 285 DEG AT 9 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT
GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 30 NM N
SEMICIRCLE AND 0 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN
45 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 30 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 14 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 20N117W TO 20N118W TO 20N119W TO 18N120W TO 
17N119W TO 18N117W TO 20N117W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION BUD NEAR 18.9N 120.3W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW BUD NEAR 18.9N
122.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. WITHIN 
20N121W TO 20N122W TO 19N123W TO 18N122W TO 19N121W TO 20N121W 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW BUD NEAR 18.4N
125.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT. WITHIN 19N124W 
TO 20N125W TO 19N126W TO 18N126W TO 19N125W TO 18N124W TO 19N124W 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

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 16N128W TO 17N134W TO 00N135W TO 00N126W TO 16N128W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N133W TO 18N140W TO 09N140W TO
00N136W TO 00N122W TO 06N129W TO 14N133W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N137W TO 14N140W TO 06N140W TO
02N134W TO 04N131W TO 12N137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN
E SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0830 UTC FRI JUL 26...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 10N86W TO 16N113W...THEN RESUMES FROM 
16N120W TO 13N128W. ITCZ FROM 13N128W TO BEYOND 10N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 05N TO 11N AND E OF 97W...AND FROM 10N 
TO 16N BETWEEN 124W AND 136W. 

$$
.FORECASTER ERA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.