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FZPN03 KNHC 150243
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC TUE OCT 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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
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.
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 0000 UTC TUE OCT 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED OCT 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU OCT 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N95W TO 15N95W TO 15N94W TO
16N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. WITHIN 13N100W TO 13N101W TO 13N102W TO 
11N102W TO 12N100W TO 12N99W TO 13N100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT IN MERGING NE AND S SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 30N130W TO 30N140W TO 22N140W TO 30N130W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. WITHIN 16N137W TO 16N139W TO
17N140W TO 14N140W TO 15N138W TO 16N137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED N SWELL AND E WAVES.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N117W TO 30N140W TO 11N140W TO 
14N131W TO 20N130W TO 30N117W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 19N124W TO 23N114W TO 30N117W TO 
23N140W TO 08N140W TO 12N127W TO 19N124W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0220 UTC TUE OCT 15...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 10.5N76W TO 09.5N87W TO LOW PRES 
1011 MB NEAR 09.5N117W TO 08.5N120W THEN TRANSITIONS TO ITCZ AND
CONTINUES TO 09N136W TO BEYOND 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO 
STRONG CONVECTION FROM 04N TO 10.5N E OF 90W AND FROM 07N TO 10N
W OF 134W. WIDELY SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION FROM 08.5N TO 
14N BETWEEN 93W AND 104W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION FROM 07N
TO 10.5N BETWEEN 110W AND 126W. 

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.