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FZPN03 KNHC 160903
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC WED JUL 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC WED JUL 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU JUL 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI JUL 18.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE ELIDA IS NEAR 16.5N 115.5W 980 MB AT 0900 UTC JUL 16 
MOVING W OR 280 DEG AT 11 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT 
GUSTS 90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM S 
SEMICIRCLE...75 NM NE QUADRANT AND 60 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT 
OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM S SEMICIRCLE...150 NM NE QUADRANT AND 
100 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 23 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE ELIDA NEAR 17.3N 119.8W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 75 NM OF CENTER. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 150 NM N 
AND WITHIN 90 NM S SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 18 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ELIDA NEAR 17.8N 125.3W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 
NM N AND WITHIN 75 NM S SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 15 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION ELIDA NEAR 18.0N 130.0W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW ELIDA NEAR 18.0N 135.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW ELIDA NEAR 18.0N 140.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL DEPRESSION SEVEN E NEAR 10.1N 95.3W 1006 MB AT 0900
UTC JUL 16 MOVING NW OR 310 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 
30 KT GUSTS 40 KT WITH SEAS TO 12 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 11.3N 99.6W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 30 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM W 
SEMICIRCLE. SEAS TO 15 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 12.5N 104.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 75 NM W 
SEMICIRCLE. SEAS TO 18 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 14.0N 106.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE NEAR 16.0N 109.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE NEAR 18.0N 112.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN ELIDA WARNING...WITHIN 210 NM NE AND 180 NM 
SW SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN ELIDA WARNING...WITHIN 240 
NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  EXCEPT AS NOTED IN ELIDA WARNING...WITHIN 210 
NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.EXCEPT AS NOTED IN SEVEN-E WARNING...WITHIN 300 NM NE QUADRANT 
AND ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 NM OF CENTER...WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN SEVEN-E WARNING...WITHIN 
300 NM NE AND 180 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN SEVEN-E WARNING...WITHIN 
300 NM NE AND 210 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT. 

.12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 05N BETWEEN 92W AND 102W S WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT IN S SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 07N BETWEEN 92W AND 122W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 09N BETWEEN 90W AND 128W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN S SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC WED JUL 16.
.HURRICANE ELIDA...NUMEROUS STRONG WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER.

.TROPICAL DEPRESSION SEVEN E...NUMEROUS STRONG WITHIN 180 NM W 
SEMICIRCLE. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 45 NM E 
SEMICIRCLE AND ELSEWHERE WITHIN 210 NM W SEMICIRCLE.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS ALONG 08N80W TO 08N118W
TO 11N132W TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 
04N TO 11N BETWEEN 78W AND 103W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 30 NM 
OF 08.5N109.5W AND WITHIN 60 NM OF 08.5N122.5W AND WITHIN 15 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF LINE 09N130W TO 07N140W.

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.FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.