000 FZPN03 KNHC 241518 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1630 UTC TUE SEP 24 2019 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1200 UTC TUE SEP 24. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED SEP 25. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU SEP 26. .WARNINGS. ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TROPICAL STORM KIKO NEAR 17.9N 138.9W 1004 MB AT 1500 UTC SEP 24 MOVING NW OR 310 DEG AT 9 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM NE QUADRANT AND 50 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM N SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 90 NM SE QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION KIKO NEAR 18.7N 140.1W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION KIKO W OF AREA NEAR 19.4N 141.4W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. OVER FORECAST WATERS FROM 19N TO 22N W OF 138W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW KIKO NEAR 19.4N 142.6W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT. .48 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW KIKO WELL W OF AREA. NEAR 19.0N 143.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT. .72 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW KIKO NEAR 18.3N 146.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 15 KT GUSTS 20 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST...DISSIPATED. 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. .ELSEWHERE EXCEPT AS NOTED ABOVE...FROM 19N TO 25N W OF 135W NE TO NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA W OF A LINE FROM 27N140W TO 16N132W TO 06N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE EXCEPT AS NOTED ABOVE...W OF A LINE FROM 25N140W TO 17N135W TO 08N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE EXCEPT AS NOTED ABOVE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .LOW PRES 1011 MB NEAR 13N102W. FROM 09N TO 12N BETWEEN 98W AND 100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST A SECOND LOW PRES 1008 MB NEAR 13N113W. FROM 09N TO 11N BETWEEN 112W AND 120W...AND FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 112W AND 114W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 06N TO 10N BETWEEN 100W AND 112W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST SECOND LOW NEAR 16N113W. WITHIN 90 NM SE AND 60 NM NW SEMICICLES OF LOW CENTER WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 100W AND 115W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 92W AND 100W...AND FROM 07N TO 15N BETWEEN 100W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. .12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 122W AND 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 125W AND 135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF A LINE FROM 30N122W TO 26N130W TO 26N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 1500 UTC TUE SEP 24... .T.S. KIKO...NUMEROUS MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 18N TO 22N BETWEEN 135W AND 139W. .LOW PRES NEAR 13N102W...SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 100W AND 105W. .TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 115W FROM 05N TO 16N...SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 105W AND 117W. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... THE MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS ALONG THE PACIFIC COAST OF CENTRAL AMERICA FROM 08N80W TO 14N90W TO LOW PRESSURE 1011 MB NEAR 13N102W TO 14N115W TO 13N130W, THEN RESUMES S OF T.S. KIKO FROM 13N138W TO BEYOND 12N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION IS FROM 09N TO 12N BETWEEN 87W AND 92W. NUMEROUS MODERATE TO ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION IS OBSERVED FROM 10N TO 15N WEST OF 137W. $$ .FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.