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FZPN03 KNHC 261456
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI JUL 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT JUL 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN JUL 28.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM BUD NEAR 19.1N 119.6W 1007 MB AT 1500 UTC JUL 26
MOVING W OR 270 DEG AT 9 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS
45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 0 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT
30 NM NE QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 30 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE AND 15 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 19N118W TO 20N119W TO 20N120W TO 18N120W TO 17N120W TO 
18N118W TO 19N118W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW BUD NEAR 19.2N 
121.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. WITHIN 20N120W
TO 20N121W TO 20N122W TO 19N122W TO 18N122W TO 18N121W TO 
20N120W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW BUD NEAR 19.0N 
122.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. WITHIN 20N122W
TO 20N123W TO 19N123W TO 19N122W TO 20N122W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW BUD NEAR 18.2N 
126.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT. CONDITIONS 
IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 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 11N132W TO 18N135W TO 00N140W TO 02N129W TO 03.4S116W TO
05N121W TO 11N132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MERGING
NE AND SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N133W TO 18N138W TO 18N140W TO 
06N140W TO 08N136W TO 14N133W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 
FT IN MERGING NE AND SE SWELL. WITHIN 02N122W TO 01N123W TO 
03N124W TO 00N126W TO 03.4S120W TO 03S117W TO 02N122W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 06N136W TO 07N137W TO 08N140W TO 
05N140W TO 05N136W TO 06N136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT 
IN MERGING NE AND SE SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1430 UTC FRI JUL 26...

.TROPICAL STORM BUD...SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 90 NM
W QUADRANT.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 10N86W TO 10N100W TO 14N114W THEN RESUMES 
FROM 15N122W TO 11N131W. ITCZ FROM 11N131W TO BEYOND 10N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 03N TO 10N BETWEEN 77W AND 90W...AND 
FROM 06N TO 16N BETWEEN 90W AND 98W.

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.