000
FZPN03 KNHC 061519
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED SEP 06 2006

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC WED SEP 06
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU SEP 07
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI SEP 08

.WARNINGS
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM KRISTY NEAR 17.0N 126.9W 1005 MB AT 1500 UTC 
SEP 06 MOVING W OR 280 DEG AT 13 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 
KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 30 NM NE 
QUADRANT...50 NM SE QUADRANT...30 NM SW QUADRANT AND 40 NM NW 
QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM N SEMICIRCLE...45 
NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 15 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM KRISTY NEAR 17.9N 131.2W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 45 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 60 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 
FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 45 NM S SEMICIRCLE 
45 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 15 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM KRISTY NEAR 18.0N 134.9W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. LITTLE CHANGE IN 
RADIUS OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER. 
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION KRISTY NEAR 18.0N 138.0W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION KRISTY DISSIPATING NEAR 
18.0N 141.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW KRISTY NEAR 18.0N 143.5W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST
.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN KRISTY WARNINGS. WITHIN 180 NM N AND 90 NM S 
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN KRISTY WARNINGS. LITTLE 
CHANGE IN WINDS AND SEAS. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN KRISTY WARNINGS. LITTLE 
CHANGE IN WINDS AND SEAS. 
 
.ELSEWHERE N OF 15N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
 
.S OF 7N FROM 100W TO 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 FT IN SW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 8N FROM 108W TO 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC WED SEP 6...
 
TROPICAL STORM KRISTY....SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM OF 
16.6N126.5W. 

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...4N77W 9N105W 6N120W 6N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM OF 7.1N79.3W AND 
7.1N82.7W AND WITHIN 90 NM OF 9.9N91.4W AND WITHIN 75 NM OF 
6.1N118W AND WITHIN 60 NM OF 8.8N128.8W AND WITHIN 60 NM OF 
11.5N134.5W AND 12N139.6W.

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FORECASTER
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH