000
FZPN03 KNHC 220331
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI SEP 22 2023

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC FRI SEP 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT SEP 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN SEP 24.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM KENNETH NEAR 18.5N 125.9W 1003 MB AT 0300 UTC
SEP 22 MOVING NNW OR 330 DEG AT 6 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35
KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM N
SEMICIRCLE AND 0 NM S SEMICIRCLE.  SEAS TO 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN
30 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 0 NM S SEMICIRCLE. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 21N125W 
TO 22N127W TO 20N128W TO 18N128W TO 18N125W TO 19N125W TO 21N125W 
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN
18N124W TO 22N124W TO 22N128W TO 17N135W TO 14N135W TO 14N131W
TO 18N124W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION KENNETH NEAR 19.9N 126.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW KENNETH NEAR 21.5N 
125.8W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. WITHIN 23N125W
TO 23N126W TO 22N126W TO 21N126W TO 21N125W TO 21N124W TO 
23N125W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
25N123W TO 26N126W TO 24N129W TO 21N129W TO 21N126W TO 25N123W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW KENNETH NEAR 23.6N 
126.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT. OVER FORECAST 
WATERS CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.60 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 17N136W TO 18N140W TO 13N140W TO 13N136W TO 14N134W TO
17N136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. 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 0230 UTC FRI SEP 22...

.T.S. KENNETH...SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 20N TO 30N BETWEEN 121W
AND 126W. 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09N84W TO 13N108W TO 06N122W...THEN RESUMES 
FROM 10N129W TO 10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 06N TO 15N 
BETWEEN 105W AND 122W...AND FROM 09N TO 15N AND W OF 137W.

$$
.FORECASTER ERA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.