000 FZPN03 KNHC 202107 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC TUE OCT 20 2009 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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. SECURITE E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC TUE OCT 20. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED OCT 21. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU OCT 22. .WARNINGS. ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TROPICAL STORM RICK NEAR 20.4N 110.1W 990 MB AT 2100 UTC OCT 20 MOVING NE OR 045 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 100 NM NE QUADRANT...90 NM SE QUADRANT...75 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 120 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM E AND WITHIN 330 NM W SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 25 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM RICK NEAR 23.2N 106.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM N SEMICIRCLE...100 NM SE QUADRANT AND 75 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 240 NM OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 20 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION RICK INLAND NEAR 25.2N 103.9W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST...DISSIPATED. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .EXCEPT AS NOTED IN RICK WARNING....WITHIN 270 E AND WITHIN 360 NM W SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER INCLUDING GULF OF CALIFORNIA WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN RICK WARNING...WITHIN 300 NM OF CENTER INCLUDING GULF OF CALIFORNIA WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 13N96W TO 12N100W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE 16N94.5W TO 13N96W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .N OF 28N E OF 121W NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 14N TO 24N W OF 127W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 14N W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 20N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 12N W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED N AND NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 120W AND 130W N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 12N W OF 117W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED N AND NW SWELL. .ELSEWHERE S OF 12N BETWEEN 120W AND 93W AND S OF 08N BETWEEN 93W AND 85W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN S AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N BETWEEN 120W AND 88W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN S AND SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N BETWEEN 112W AND 90W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN S SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC TUE OCT 20... .TROPICAL STORM RICK... .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS 09N78W TO 08N99W TO 13N110W TO 08N130W TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 06N TO 11N BETWEEN 78W AND 106W AND WITHIN 30 NM LINE 17N108W TO 10N115W TO 08N123W TO 11N127W. $$ .FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.