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FZPN03 KNHC 232140
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SAT OCT 23 2021

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT OCT 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN OCT 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON OCT 25.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE RICK NEAR 15.1N 101.8W 978 MB AT 2100 UTC OCT 23 
MOVING NNW OR 335 DEG AT 5 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT 
GUSTS 90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 50 NM OF CENTER 
EXCEPT 40 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE...90 NM SE QUADRANT AND 60 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO
22 FT. ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 11N100W TO 10N102W TO 14N103W TO 
17N102W TO 15N99W TO 11N100W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
REMAINDER OF AREA...WITHIN 12N97W TO 08N101W TO 08N106W TO 
18N103W TO 15N98W TO 12N97W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE RICK NEAR 16.5N 102.1W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 100 KT GUSTS 120 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 80 NM NE QUADRANT...70 NM SE QUADRANT...50 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 60 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
150 NM OF CENTER ALL QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 30 FT. 
ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 15N100W TO 14N101W TO 16N103W TO 18N102W TO 
17N101W TO 15N100W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER
OF AREA...WITHIN 08N103W TO 09N108W TO 14N112W TO 19N106W TO 
15N98W TO 08N103W...INCLUDING NEAR CABO CORRIENTES...WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM RICK INLAND NEAR 18.9N 102.7W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 0 NM N SEMICIRCLE...70 NM SE QUADRANT AND 60 NM SW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 150 NM SW SEMICIRCLE WITH 
SEAS TO 20 FT. ELSEWHERE OVER OPEN WATER...WITHIN 18N102W TO 
17N102W TO 18N103W TO 18N104W TO 18N102W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 
10 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA...WITHIN 09N103W TO 07N108W TO 
16N116W TO 22N113W TO 16N99W TO 09N103W...INCLUDING NEAR CABO 
CORRIENTES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.60 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION RICK INLAND NEAR 20.3N 
103.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.
.72 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.

.WITHIN 03.4S113W TO 03.4S117W TO 02S116W TO 02S115W TO 02S115W
TO 03.4S113W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN S SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. 

.WITHIN 18N126W TO 08N121W TO 10N140W TO 30N140W TO 30N116W TO
18N126W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 07N122W TO 07N140W TO 20N140W TO 
30N116W TO 22N112W TO 07N122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 06N114W TO 12N127W TO 07N135W TO 
13N140W TO 19N122W TO 06N114W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT
IN NW SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 28N136W TO 28N140W TO 30N140W TO
30N128W TO 28N136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW
SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N135W TO 28N138W TO 28N140W TO 
30N140W TO 30N130W TO 29N135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 11 TO 13 
FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 28N129W TO 26N137W TO 26N140W 
TO 30N140W TO 30N126W TO 28N129W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N123W TO 24N131W TO 23N140W TO 
30N140W TO 30N120W TO 27N123W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 11 TO 16 
FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 24N124W TO 18N134W TO 20N140W 
TO 30N140W TO 30N118W TO 24N124W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC SAT OCT 23...

.HURRICANE RICK...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 180 NM OF
CENTER.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 10N85W TO 12N94W AND FROM 
13N108W TO 11N123W. ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 11N123W TO 07N140W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 09N TO 14N BETWEEN 112W 
AND 133W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 05N TO 07N BETWEEN 80W AND 
90W.

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.FORECASTER KONARIK. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.