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FZPN03 KNHC 140908
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC MON JUL 14 2008

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

PAN PAN 

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC MON JUL 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE JUL 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED JUL 16.

.WARNINGS.
...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE ELIDA NEAR 16.2N 108.2W 987 MB AT 0900 UTC JUL 14 
MOVING W NW OR 285 DEG AT 14 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT 
GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER 
EXCEPT 45 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 150 NM NE 
QUADRANT...90 NM SE QUADRANT...60 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 75 NM NW 
QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 21 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE ELIDA NEAR 17.0N 111.9W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 60 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...75 NM NE QUADRANT AND 45 NM 
SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM NE AND WITHIN 
75 NM NW SW SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 24 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ELIDA NEAR 17.5N 116.4W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 45 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 
FT OR GREATER WITHIN 180 OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 18 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ELIDA NEAR 17.5N 120.0W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ELIDA NEAR 17.5N 123.5W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION ELIDA NEAR 17.5N 127.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN ELIDA WARNING...WITHIN 180 NM NE AND WITHIN 
90 NM SW SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN ELIDA WARNING...WITHIN 240 
NM NE AND WITHIN 120 NM SW SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN ELIDA WARNING...WITHIN 210 
NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.LOW PRES 10N91W 1009 MB. WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...10N94W 
1009 MB. LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...10N96W 
1008 MB. WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.LOW PRES 20N116W 1011 MB. WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES DISSIPATED. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 09N TO 12N E OF 90W INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO....E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 92W INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO....E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC MON JUL 14.
.HURRICANE ELIDA...NUMEROUS STRONG WITHIN 60 NM N AND WITHIN 120 
NM S SEMICIRCLES. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 120 NM N AND WITHIN 270 NM S SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER. 

.LOW PRES AT 10N91W...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 270 NM 
NW QUADRANT OF CENTER.

.SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG NOTED WITHIN 45 NM OF 
MEXICAN COAST FROM 102W TO 107W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 09N78W TO 08N88W TO 
13N98W TO 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 05N 
TO 10N E OF 95W.

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.FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.