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FZPN03 KNHC 120849
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT OCT 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

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OCTOBER 16 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 HIGH SEAS AREAS ONLY.
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SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC SAT OCT 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN OCT 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON OCT 14.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 14N95W TO 15N95W TO 16N95W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N94W TO 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 
13N97W TO 13N95W TO 15N94W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11
FT IN N TO NE SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 12N96W TO 15N94W 
TO 16N95W TO 10N101W TO 08N98W TO 10N95W TO 12N96W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MERGING N TO NE AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94.5W TO 16N95W TO 15N95.5W TO 
14N95.5W TO 14N95W TO 14.5N95W TO 16N94.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 13N97W TO 13N96W TO 14N94W 
TO 16N95W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. 
REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 16N94W TO 10N105W TO 11N111W TO 06N115W 
TO 02N111W TO 07N93W TO 16N94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN MERGING NE AND S SWELL.
.27 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE EXCEPT WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N95W TO 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 13N98W TO
15N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N95W TO 11N103W TO 
05N104W TO 05N97W TO 09N94W TO 16N95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT IN MERGING NE SWELL AND S SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 05N101W TO 13N115W TO 06N129W TO 02N129W TO 03.4S120W TO
03.4S94W TO 05N101W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN S TO
SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N94W TO 09N101W TO 11N121W TO 02N111W
TO 03N99W TO 07N93W TO 11N94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN MERGING NE AND S TO SW SWELL. WITHIN 02S107W TO 01S108W TO 
02S110W TO 03S114W TO 03.4S115W TO 03.4S103W TO 02S107W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N97W TO 11N103W TO 05N104W TO 05N98W 
TO 09N94W TO 14N97W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
MERGING NE SWELL AND S SWELL.

.WITHIN 30N135W TO 30N140W TO 29N140W TO 29N137W TO 30N135W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N126W TO 30N133W TO 29N133W TO 
28N131W TO 28N129W TO 30N126W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN 
NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N116W TO 30N120W TO 30N133W TO 
26N122W TO 25N120W TO 26N116W TO 29N116W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N137W TO 20N138W TO 19N140W TO
18N138W TO 19N137W TO 20N137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN
E WAVES AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N137W TO 19N137W TO 20N138W TO 
20N140W TO 16N140W TO 16N137W TO 18N137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT IN E WAVES AND NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0830 UTC SAT OCT 12...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 11N7W TO 12N83W TO LOW PRES 
1010 MB NEAR 08N107W TO 08.5N124W THEN TRANSITIONS TO ITCZ AND 
CONTINUES TO 09.5N131W TO BEYOND 09N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION FROM 06N TO 11.5N BETWEEN 83W AND 
109W. WIDELY SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION FROM 07N TO 09.5N 
BETWEEN 120W AND 129W.

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.