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FZPN03 KNHC 242124
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC TUE OCT 24 2006

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

PAN PAN

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC TUE OCT 24
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED OCT 25
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU OCT 26

.WARNINGS
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM PAUL NEAR 20.3N 111.3W 999 MB AT 2100 UTC OCT 24
MOVING NNE OR 020 DEG AT 11 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT
GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 50 NM NW AND SE
QUADRANTS...80 NM NE QUADRANT AND 25 NM SW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT
OR GREATER WITHIN 125 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 90 NM NW QUADRANT WITH
SEAS TO XX FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION PAUL NEAR 23.0N 109.1W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER 
WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 60 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 14 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION PAUL DISSIPATING INLAND
NEAR 24.5N 106.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT. 
.72 HOUR FORECAST...DISSIPATED.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST
.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 120 NM NE SEMICIRCLE AND 
90 NM SW SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. WITHIN 240 NM 
NE SEMICIRCLE AND 120 NM SW SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM
NE QUADRANT...120 NM SE QUADRANT AND 75 NM W SEMICIRCLE WINDS
20 TO 33 KT SEAS TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.W OF LINE 30N130W 22N140W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
...HIGHEST SEAS FAR NW PORTION.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE 30N130W 23N140W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE 30N121W 
24N130W 18N140W NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL 
...HIGHEST N PART.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE 30N131W 24N140W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE 30N120W 
22N130W 16N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL
...HIGHEST N PART.

.FROM 12N TO 22N W OF 132W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 23N W OF 135W NE WINDS TO 20 KT 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 16N W OF 136W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W 14N96W ...INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF TEHAUNTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS BUILDING TO 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 90 NM FROM COAST
N TO NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 3N TO 8N BETWEEN 105W AND 127W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 5N E OF 90W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS
TO 8 FT IN S SWELL. FROM 3N TO 8N BETWEEN 100W AND 120W SE TO
S WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 5N E OF 95W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 
8 FT. FROM 4N TO 8N BETWEEN 120W AND 130W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT
SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID 2045 UTC TUE OCT 24...
TROPICAL STORM PAUL...SCATTERED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM NE QUADRANT. 
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM E QUADRANT.

SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG ALONG THE COAST OF MEXICO 
FROM 19N TO 24N BETWEEN 105W AND 109W.

SCATTERED MODERATE S OF PANAMA FROM 5N TO 8N BETWEEN 78W AND 
81W.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...9N80W 12N90W 14N100W 16N105W 
10N116W 9N120W 12N134W 10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO ISOLATED 
STRONG FROM 13N TO 16N BETWEEN 96W AND 100W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 100W AND 103W... FROM 6N TO 9N BETWEEN 
121W AND 130W... AND FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 133W AND 137W.  

FORECASTER FORMOSA
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH