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FZPN03 KNHC 251524
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED OCT 25 2006

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC WED OCT 25
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU OCT 26
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI OCT 27

.WARNINGS
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM PAUL NEAR 23.0N 108.8W 1001 MB AT 1500 UTC OCT
25 MOVING NE OR 050 DEG AT 12 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT
GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM NE QUADRANT
...50 NM SE QUADRANT...0 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 30 NM NW QUADRANT.
SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 100 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 75 NM W 
SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION PAUL DISSIPATING INLAND
NEAR 24.6N 106.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST...REMNANT LOW DISSIPATED.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST
.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 120 NM SE SEMICIRCLE AND 
60 NM NW SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.W OF LINE 30N128W 22N140W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT 
IN NE SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS FAR NW PORTION. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE 
30N125W 20N135W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE 30N132W 18N140W N TO NE WINDS TO 20
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE 30N118W 20N132W
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL...HIGHEST N 
PART.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 21N W OF 118W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL...HIGHEST N PART.

.FROM 12N TO 20N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 18N W OF 127W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 14N TO 21N W OF 127W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.FROM 3N TO 8N BETWEEN 105W AND 125W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 3N E OF 91W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS
TO 8 FT IN S SWELL. FROM 3N TO 7N BETWEEN 108W AND 120W SE TO S 
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 4N BETWEEN 80W AND 105W S TO SW WINDS TO 
20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.

.30 HOUR FORECAST SEA OF CORTEZ N OF 28N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEA OF CORTEZ N OF 24N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
SEAS TO 8 FT. 

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

CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC WED OCT 25...
TROPICAL STORM PAUL...NUMEROUS STRONG WITHIN 180 NM NE QUADRANT.
SCATTERED STRONG ELSEWHERE WITHIN 270 NM NE OF CENTER.

SCATTERED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 15N128W 
15N132W.

SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 4N TO 8N E OF 81W.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...10N85W 14N100W 10N111W
9N120W 10N130W 10N140W. SCATTERED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM S OF 
AXIS W OF 136W...AND ALSO WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS 
BETWEEN 112W AND 117W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W...WITHIN 60 NM EITHER
SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 132W AND 136W...AND ALSO WITHIN 30 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 84W AND 88W.

FORECASTER AGUIRRE
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH