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FZPN03 KNHC 220323
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC MON OCT 22
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE OCT 23
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED OCT 24
 
.WARNINGS.
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM KIKO NEAR 19.6N 108.0W 1002 MB AT 0300 UTC OCT
22 MOVING WNW OR 300 DEG AT 3 KT. 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
100 NM N SEMICIRCLE...120 NM SE QUADRANT AND 75 NM SW QUADRANT
WITH SEAS TO 16 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION KIKO NEAR 19.9N 110.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER 
WITHIN 75 NM OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW KIKO NEAR 20.2N 114.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW KIKO NEAR 21.5N 118.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW KIKO NEAR 23.0N 121.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.
 
...GALE WARNING...
.42 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 120 NM OF COAST N 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N95W 13N96W 
N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 
NM OF LINE 16N95W 14N95W 13N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 
TO 12 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.

.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 123W 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 26N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 24N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 26N NW WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 22N 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 EQ115W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 15N90W EQ105W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 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 TO LINE 30N122W 
20N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

CONVECTION VALID 0300 UTC MON OCT 22...
TROPICAL STORM KIKO...NUMEROUS MODERATE SCATTERED STRONG WITHIN 
75 NM OF 20.3N107.6W.

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...9N83W 12N95W 10N110W 9N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 75 NM OF 15.4N94W.
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM OF 9N137.5W.

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FORECASTER LL
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH