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FZPN03 KNHC 200910
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT OCT 20 2007
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

PAN PAN

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC SAT OCT 20
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN OCT 21
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON OCT 22
 
.WARNINGS.
...HURRICANE WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM KIKO NEAR 17.7N 106.1W 996 MB AT 0900 UTC OCT 20
MOVING NW OR 305 DEG AT 4 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT 
GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND SEAS 12 FT OR 
GREATER WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER. MAXIMUM SEAS TO 16 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE KIKO NEAR 19.1N 107.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM OF THE CENTER. MAXIMUM 
SEAS TO 20 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE KIKO NEAR 20.7N 108.9W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 100 NM 
S SEMICIRCLE. MAXIMUM SEAS TO 22 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE KIKO NEAR 21.7N 110.7W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM KIKO NEAR 22.5N 113.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM KIKO NEAR 23.0N 117.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST 
.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN KIKO WARNINGS. WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER WINDS 
20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN KIKO WARNINGS. WITHIN 150 
NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN KIKO WARNINGS. WITHIN 180 
NM OF THE CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.FROM 12N TO 20N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT WITH 
NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 25N W OF 125W NE WINDS TO 20 KT 
SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 22N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 10 TO 12 FT WITH NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 26N W OF 
125W NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 11 FT WITH NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 14N TO 24N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT WITH NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N W OF 125W NE 
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL..

.N OF 20N BETWEEN 120W AND 125W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 12 
FT WITH N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 14N BETWEEN 110W AND 120W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT WITH N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N BETWEEN 120W AND 125W N WINDS 25 TO 
30 KT SEAS 12 TO 15 FT WITH N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N BETWEEN 
115W AND 125W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 12 FT WITH N 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N E OF 125W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 11 TO 
15 FT WITH NLY SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 112W AND 
125W N WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NLY SWELL.

.FROM 10N TO 16N E OF 100W SW TO W WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 FT WITH 
SLY SWELL. FROM 5N TO 9N BETWEEN 110W AND 130W S TO SW WINDS 20 
KT SEAS 9 FT WITH N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 9N TO 16N BETWEEN 88W AND 108W SW TO W 
WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT WITH SW SWELL. FROM 5N TO 10N BETWEEN 
105W AND 130W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 10 FT WITH N 
SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 7N TO 10N BETWEEN 105W AND 130W SW WINDS 
TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT WITH N SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0845 UTC SAT OCT 20...
TROPICAL STORM KIKO...NUMEROUS STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 60 NM OF 
THE CENTER. NUMEROUS MODERATE WITHIN 100 NM OF THE CENTER.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...ALONG 13N84W 17N91W 12N98W 
9N128W 7N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION NEAR 3N79W 9N85W 
AND 12N91W. SCATTERED STRONG NEAR 14N95W. ISOLATED MODERATE NEAR 
10N120W AND 9N125W.  

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FORECASTER RRG
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH