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FZPN03 KNHC 212115
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SUN OCT 21 2007
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC SUN OCT 21
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON OCT 22
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE OCT 23
 
.WARNINGS.
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM KIKO NEAR 19.5N 107.8W 997 MB AT 2100 UTC OCT 21
MOVING NNW OR 330 DEG AT 3 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT 
GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 40 NM S  
SEMICIRCLE...75 NM NE QUADRANT AND 60 NM NW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 
FT OR GREATER WITHIN 100 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 120 NM SE QUADRANT 
WITH SEAS TO 18 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM KIKO NEAR 20.1N 109.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 60 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 40 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR 
GREATER WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 18 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION KIKO NEAR 20.7N 112.9W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER 
WITHIN 45 NM OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 15 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION KIKO NEAR 22.0N 117.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW KIKO NEAR 23.5N 120.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW KIKO NEAR 25.0N 124.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.

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

.N OF 22N FROM 120W TO 132W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 12 TO 
16 FT WITH NW SWELL.
.N OF 25N E OF 121W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 10 TO 12 FT WITH NW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEE BELOW FOR SEAS.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 28N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 25N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 28N NW WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 20N W OF 125W NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 18N W OF 135W 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 W OF LINE 25N110W EQ120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 10N85W EQ110W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE W OF 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE N OF 5N W OF 105W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC SUN OCT 21...
TROPICAL STORM KIKO...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 75 NM N 
QUADRANT. ELSEWHERE SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 
NM OF CENTER.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...7N78W 13N95W 10N105W 8N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 75 NM OF 14N93.4W.

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FORECASTER LL
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH