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FZPN03 KNHC 131503
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SUN JUL 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SUN JUL 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON JUL 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE JUL 15.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM ELIDA NEAR 15.2N 104.1W 994 MB AT 1500 UTC JUL 
13 MOVING WNW OR 290 DEG AT 13 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT 
GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 40 NM E 
SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM W SEMICIRCLE.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
30 NM S SEMICIRCLE...120 NM NE QUADRANT AND 60 NM NW QUADRANT 
WITH SEAS TO 18 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE ELIDA NEAR 16.5N 108.2W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 80 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 50 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR 
GREATER WITHIN 150 NM N AND WITHIN 60 NM S SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS 
TO 21 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ELIDA NEAR 17.0N 111.7W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 100 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 75 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 
FT OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM N AND 90 NM S SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS 
TO 24 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ELIDA NEAR 17.5N 115.5W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ELIDA NEAR 17.5N 119.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ELIDA NEAR 17.5N 122.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN ELIDA WARNING...WITHIN 150 NM OF CENTER 
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED ELIDA WARNING...LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN ELIDA WARNING...WITHIN 240 
NM N AND 180 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.LOW PRES 20N115W 1011 MB. WITHIN 120 NM W SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER  
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 19N117W 1011 MB. WITHIN 60 NM OF 
CENTER WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES DISSIPATED. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 11N92W 1008 MB. WITHIN 90 NM N SEMICIRCLE 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 12N96W 1007 MB. WITHIN 120 NM N SEMICIRCLE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC SUN JUL 13.
.TROPICAL STORM ELIDA...NUMEROUS STRONG WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER. 

.LOW PRES 10N88W 1009 MB...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO ISOLATED STRONG 
WITHIN 90 NM W SEMICIRCLE AND SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM E 
SEMICIRCLE.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 9N90W 10N102W 9N118W 
7N125W 7N140W. OUTSIDE OF THE CONVECTION ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW 
NEAR 10N88W...SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG IS WITHIN 120 
NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 98W AND 103W...AND BETWEEN 108W AND 114W. 

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.FORECASTER GR. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.