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FZPN03 KNHC 132145
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC FRI SEP 13 2019

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 AND 03.4S TO THE
EQUATOR E OF 120W

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC FRI SEP 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT SEP 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN SEP 15.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM KIKO NEAR 17.0N 115.2W 1004 MB AT 2100 UTC SEP 
13 MOVING W OR 280 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT 
GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 0 NM S 
SEMICIRCLE...60 NM NE QUADRANT AND 80 NM NW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 
FT OR GREATER WITHIN 0 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 90 NM W SEMICIRCLE 
WITH SEAS TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 NM N SEMICIRCLE...90 NM 
SE AND 60 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 113W AND 117W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 11N TO 19N BETWEEN 111W 
AND 118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL. ROM 
11.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 118W AND 123W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM KIKO NEAR 17.5N 118.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 60 NM NE QUADRANT...30 NM SE QUADRANT...40 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 80 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
90 NM SW AND 60 NM NE SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 22 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 150 NM NW AND 90 NM SE SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 10N TO 20N BETWEEN 113W 
AND 121W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM KIKO NEAR 18.4N 121.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 40 NM S SEMICIRCLE...60 NM NE QUADRANT AND 80 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM SW AND 60 NM NE 
SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 21 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 NM NW AND 
90 NM SE SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 
REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 10N TO 21N BETWEEN 118W AND 125W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL. FROM 10N TO 14N 
BETWEEN 115W AND 124W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED 
SWELL.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM KIKO NEAR 19.4N 123.8W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM KIKO NEAR 20.1N 126.1W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION KIKO NEAR 20.9N 128.5W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.

FORECAST WINDS IN AND NEAR ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES SHOULD BE 
USED WITH CAUTION DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN FORECAST TRACK...SIZE 
AND INTENSITY.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 07N TO 14N BETWEEN 133W AND 140W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 124W AND 133W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 
06N TO 16N W OF 133W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
MIXED SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 16N W OF 131W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 126W AND 136W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 

.FROM 05N TO 09N BETWEEN 95W AND 106W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN MIXED SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 09.5N BETWEEN 95W AND 106W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 11N BETWEEN 89W AND 109W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW SWELL.

.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W... 
INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W 
TO 13.5N95W... INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.S OF 01.5S BETWEEN 96W AND 109W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 
FT IN MIXED SW AND SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC FRI SEP 13...

.TROPICAL STORM KIKO...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 
90 NM W QUADRANT. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 210 NM N AND 180 NM S SEMICIRCLES.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 08N74W TO 09.5N83W TO 09.5N101W TO 
15N108W...THEN RESUMES FROM 13.5N117W TO 13.5N134W TO BEYOND 
12N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 07N TO 14N E OF 
107W...FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 107W AND 126W...AND WITHIN 150 NM 
OF THE TROUGH AXIS W OF 131W.

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.