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HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC THU OCT 10 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC THU OCT 10.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI OCT 11.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT OCT 12.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 16N94.5W TO 16N95W TO 15.5N95.5W TO
15N95.5W TO 14N95W TO 14.5N94.5W TO 16N94.5W N WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 16N95W TO 15N96W TO
13N96W TO 14N95W TO 14N94W TO 16N95W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS TO 10 FT IN MERGING NE AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 14N97W TO
13N96W TO 14N95W TO 15N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
12N96W TO 15N94W TO 15N95W TO 08N101W TO 08N98W TO 10N95W TO
12N96W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MERGING NE AND SW
SWELL.

.WITHIN 02S119W TO 02S120W TO 03.4S120W TO 03.4S113W TO 02S119W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 07N120W TO 06N131W TO 01N132W TO
00N120W TO 03.4S120W TO 03.4S100W TO 07N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 06N103W TO 12N120W TO 05N125W TO
03.4S120W TO 03S95W TO 06N103W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9
FT IN SW SWELL.

.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N138.5W TO 30N140W TO 29.5N140W TO
29.5N139.5W TO 29.5N139W TO 30N138.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
8 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N135W TO 30N140W TO 28N140W TO
29N137W TO 30N135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW
SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0830 UTC THU OCT 10...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 11.5N72W TO 12.5N87W TO 12N114W TO
10N121W THEN TRANSITIONS TO ITCZ AND CONTINUES TO 09N125W TO
BEYOND 10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION
FROM 03N TO 07N E OF 79W...FROM 06.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 81W AND
95W...AND FROM 05.5N TO 09N BETWEEN 95W AND 106W.

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.