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FZPN03 KNHC 150343
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC TUE JUL 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC TUE JUL 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED JUL 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU JUL 17.

.WARNINGS.
...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE ELIDA AT 16.0N 110.6W 981 MB AT 0300 UTC JUL 15 
MOVING W OR 275 DEG AT 9 KT.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 75 GUSTS 90 
KT.  TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 75 
NM NE QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM NE QUADRANT 
...90 NM SE QUADRANT...60 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 120 NM NW 
QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 23 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  HURRICANE ELIDA NEAR 16.6N 114.1W.  MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WIND 70 GUSTS 85 KT.  LITTLE CHANGE IN RADIUS OF 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  TROPICAL STORM ELIDA NEAR 17.3N 118.8W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 55 GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND 
WITHIN 60 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 45 NM S SEMICIRCLE.  SEAS 12 FT OR 
GREATER 120 NM N AND 75 NM S SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 18 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST  TROPICAL STORM ELIDA NEAR 17.5N 123.5W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 45 GUSTS 55 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST  TROPICAL STORM ELIDA NEAR 17.5N 127.0W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 35 GUSTS 45 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST  TROPICAL DEPRESSION ELIDA NEAR 17.5N 130.0W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 25 GUSTS 35 KT.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN ELIDA WARNING...WITHIN 180 NM NE AND 90 NM 
SW SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER  WIND TO 33 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  EXCEPT AS NOTED IN ELIDA WARNING...WITHIN 150 
NM NE AND 90 NM SW SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER  WIND TO 33 KT. 
SEAS TO 12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  EXCEPT AS NOTED IN ELIDA WARNING...WITHIN 120 
NM N AND 75 NM S SEMICIRCLES  WIND TO 33 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT.

.LOW PRES 09N93W 1008 MB.  WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER  WIND 20 KT.  
SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...09N97W 
1008 MB.  LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE... 
10N100W 1007 MB.  WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER  WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 90W  INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO....E WIND
TO 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 92W  INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO....LITTLE CHANGE. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 92W INCLUDING GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO....E WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID 2130 UTC MON JUL 14.
.HURRICANE ELIDA...NUMEROUS STRONG WITHIN 120 NM SE QUADRANT AND 
WITHIN 90 NM ELSEWHERE.  SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 NM E AND 270 NM W SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER. 

.LOW PRES AT 10N93W...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 150 NM 
W SEMICIRCLE.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 11N86W TO 08N106W TO 
08N134W TO 09N140W.  SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 
150 NM S OF AXIS E OF 108W.  SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 75 NM S 
OF AXIS FROM 108W TO 132W.

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.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.