000
FZPN03 KNHC 221604
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC MON OCT 22 2007
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC MON OCT 22
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE OCT 23
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED OCT 24
 
.WARNINGS.
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM KIKO NEAR 19.7N 108.9W 1002 MB AT 1500 UTC
OCT 22 MOVING W OR 280 DEG AT 5 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS
35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 30 NM
S SEMICIRCLE...60 NM NE QUADRANT AND 50 NM NW QUADRANT.
SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM N SEMICIRCLE...100 NM
SE QUADRANT AND 60 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 16 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION KIKO NEAR 19.8N 112.2W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW KIKO NEAR 20.2N 116.7W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW KIKO NEAR 21.5N 120.5W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATED.

...GALE WARNING...
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W INCLUDING 
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS 35 KT SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM ON EITHER SIDE OF 16N95W 14N95W
13N97W N TO NE WINDS 35 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST 
.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN KIKO WARNINGS. WITHIN 150 NM OF CENTER
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN KIKO WARNINGS.
WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN KIKO WARNINGS.
WITHIN 75 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.30 HOUR FORECAST N OF 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 97W
N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS N OF 12N
BETWEEN 93W AND 98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 120 NM OF
16N95W 14N95W 13N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.

.ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 114W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT WITH NW SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEE BELOW FOR SEAS.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 26N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 26N NW WINDS 20
TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 20N W OF 120W NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 20N W OF 125W
NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEE BELOW FOR SEAS.

.ELSEWHERE S OF 10N W OF 98W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N W OF 103W
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 6N TO 10N BETWEEN 106W AND 126W
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

CONVECTION VALID 1530 UTC MON OCT 22...
TROPICAL STORM KIKO...SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 18N TO 19N
BETWEEN 108W AND 109W.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...9N84W 10N90W 14N100W
11N110W 9N120W 10N135W 9N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG 
WITHIN 30 NM RADIUS OF 12N96W AND WITHIN 45 NM RADIUS OF
8.5N 136W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 10N TO 11N BETWEEN
106W AND 109W.

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FORECASTER MT
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH