460 
FZPN03 KNHC 020246
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
ISSUED BY NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI AUG 2 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC FRI AUG 2.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT AUG 3.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN AUG 4.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM CARLOTTA NEAR 17.9N 112.8W 993 MB AT 0300 UTC
AUG 02 MOVING WNW OR 285 DEG AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS
55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 40 NM NW
AND SE QUADRANTS...50 NM NE QUADRANT AND 20 NM SW QUADRANT.
SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM S
SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 26 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 19N111W TO
20N111W TO 19N114W TO 16N114W TO 15N112W TO 16N111W TO 19N111W 
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN
19N110W TO 20N111W TO 20N115W TO 17N115W TO 15N114W TO 15N110W
TO 19N110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE CARLOTTA NEAR 18.3N 114.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 60 NM N SEMICIRCLE...50 NM SE QUADRANT...40 NM SW
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER...EXCEPT
120 NM SE QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 28 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 20N113W
TO 20N115W TO 19N117W TO 16N116W TO 16N114W TO 17N113W TO 
20N113W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA 
WITHIN 20N112W TO 21N115W TO 19N117W TO 15N117W TO 15N113W TO 
16N112W TO 20N112W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE CARLOTTA NEAR 18.6N 116.7W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 80 NM NE QUADRANT...60 NM SE QUADRANT...50 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 70 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN
120 NM NE QUADRANT...150 NM S SEMICIRCLE...AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT
WITH SEAS TO 31 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 20N115W TO 21N118W TO 
19N119W TO 17N119W TO 16N117W TO 17N115W TO 20N115W WINDS 20 TO 
33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 18N113W TO 
21N115W TO 21N119W TO 16N121W TO 13N117W TO 15N114W TO 18N113W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE CARLOTTA NEAR 19.1N 121.1W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 80 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR 
GREATER WITHIN 120 NM N SEMICIRCLE...AND 180 NM S SEMICIRCLE 
WITH SEAS TO 34 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 19N118W TO 20N120W TO 
20N122W TO 19N123W TO 16N122W TO 16N120W TO 19N118W WINDS 20 TO 
33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 21N116W TO 
23N122W TO 18N126W TO 11N120W TO 16N115W TO 21N116W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL.

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 12N110W TO 11N115W TO 09N115W TO 07N110W TO 08N108W TO
12N110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N112W TO 13N112W TO 12N116W TO 
11N116W TO 10N114W TO 10N112W TO 12N112W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH CARLOTTA.

.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 08N103W TO 09N104W TO 09N107W TO
08N106W TO 07N103W TO 08N103W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN
S TO SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED. 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 0200 UTC FRI AUG 2...

.TROPICAL STORM CARLOTTA...NUMEROUS MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG
WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER. SCATTERED MODERATE ELSEWHERE WITHIN 210
NM E SEMICIRCLE...AND 120 NM W SEMICIRCLE.

.LOW PRES NEAR 13N126.5W...SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
FROM 12N TO 15N BETWEEN 123W AND 132W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 10N86W TO 11.5N106W THEN RESUMES SW OF 
CARLOTTA NEAR 14N114W TO LOW PRES...EP95...NEAR 13N126.5W TO 
11N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 05N TO 13N 
BETWEEN 77W AND 112W...AND FROM 08N TO 12N BETWEEN 124W AND 
140W.

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.