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High Seas Forecast (Tropical Northeast Pacific)


606 
FZPN03 KNHC 260931
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT SEP 26 2026

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SAT SEP 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN SEP 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON SEP 28.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE POLO NEAR 17.6N 111.0W 917 MB AT 0900 UTC SEP 26
MOVING WNW OR 290 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 145 KT
GUSTS 175 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 110 NM NE
QUADRANT...80 NM SE QUADRANT...90 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 100 NM NW
QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM NE AND SW 
QUADRANTS...AND 180 NM SE AND NW QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 14 M. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 19N105W TO 20N108W TO 19N111W TO 17N113W TO 
15N112W TO 14N111W TO 15N109W TO 19N105W...INCLUDING NEAR CABO 
CORRIENTES...WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 5.5 M. REMAINDER OF 
AREA WITHIN 17N103W TO 23N109W TO 24N118W TO 12N118W TO 09N109W 
TO 10N105W TO 17N103W...WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 3 TO 3.5 M IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE POLO NEAR 19.7N 113.3W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 135 KT GUSTS 165 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 110 NM NE QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR 
GREATER WITHIN 180 NM N SEMICIRCLE...210 NM SE QUADRANT AND 150 
NM W SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 13.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
19N110W TO 21N111W TO 21N114W TO 18N116W TO 16N114W TO 16N111W TO
19N110W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 5.5 M. REMAINDER OF 
AREA...WITHIN 21N106W TO 27N119W TO 10N119W TO 09N108W TO 11N106W
TO 21N106W...INCLUDING NEAR CABO CORRIENTES AND WITHIN 60 NM OF 
SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN MIXED SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE POLO NEAR 23.4N 113.8W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 110 KT GUSTS 135 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 80 NM W SEMICIRCLE...100 NM NE QUADRANT AND 90 NM SE 
QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM NE QUADRANT...240 NM 
SE QUADRANT AND 150 NM W SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 13 M. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 22N112W TO 24N113W TO 23N116W TO 20N116.5W TO 
18N116W TO 17N115W TO 19N113W TO 22N112W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 
3 TO 5 M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 23N109W TO 30N121W TO 15N121W 
TO 13N118W TO 13N110W TO 23N109W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO 
BAY AND WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 
3.5 M IN MIXED SWELL.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE ODALYS NEAR 19.1N 123.7W 951 MB AT 0900 UTC SEP 26
MOVING N OR 355 DEG AT 4 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 100 KT
GUSTS 120 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM N
SEMICIRCLE...90 NM SE QUADRANT AND 100 NM SW QUADRANT.SEAS 4 M
OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM E SEMICIRCLE...210 NM SW QUADRANT AND
150 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 11 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 20N121W 
TO 22N125W TO 20N127.5W TO 17N127W TO 16N125W TO 16N124W TO 
17N122W TO 20N121W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5.5 M. REMAINDER 
OF AREA WITHIN 24N118W TO 25N125W TO 21N131W TO 15N132W TO 
10N129W TO 12N117W TO 24N118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 
3.5 M IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE ODALYS NEAR 21.0N 123.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 80 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 70 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 4 M OR 
GREATER WITHIN 180 NM S SEMICIRCLE AND 150 NM N SEMICIRCLE OF 
CENTER WITH SEAS TO 9.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 22N122W TO 23N125W TO
22N127W TO 19N126W TO 18N125W TO 19N122W TO 22N122W WINDS 20 TO 
33 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 27N119W TO 29N127W
TO 26N131W TO 16N132W TO 10N127W TO 10N119W TO 27N119W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M IN MIXED SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ODALYS NEAR 21.8N 123.1W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ODALYS NEAR 22.1N 122.7W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 20 NM NE QUADRANT...10 NM SE QUADRANT...30 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 40 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 120 
NM OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 5.5. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 23N122W TO 
25N123W TO 26N127W TO 23N127W TO 20N125W TO 21N124W TO 23N122W 
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 
30N121W TO 30N130W TO 26N140W TO 18N140W TO 16N129W TO 15N121W TO
30N121W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN MIXED SWELL.

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.

.LOW PRES...INVEST EP90...NEAR 11N98W 1008 MB. WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS FROM 08N
TO 16N BETWEEN 92W AND 100W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...INVEST EP90...POSSIBLE TROPICAL 
CYCLONE...NEAR 13N99W 1006 MB. WITHIN 10N98W TO 12N100W TO 
11N101W TO 10N99W TO 09N98W TO 10N96W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5
M TO 3.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...INVEST EP90...POSSIBLE TROPICAL 
CYCLONE...NEAR 14N101W 1000 MB. WITHIN 13N99W TO 16N97W TO 
15N102W TO 13N102.5W TO 10N102W TO 09N99W TO 10N97W TO 13N99W 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.

.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW PRES 12N141W 1008 MB. WITHIN 10N140W 
TO 08N140W TO 07N133W TO 08N132W TO 09N135W TO 10N137W TO 10N140W
SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 13N139W 1006 MB. WITHIN 09N128W 
TO 09.5N134W TO 11N137W TO 12N139W TO 07N140W TO 08N136W TO 
09N131W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
12N121W TO 11.5N131W TO 12N137W TO 13N140W TO 08N140W TO 07N130W 
TO 12N121W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M IN MIXED SWELL.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

CONVECTION VALID AT 0915 UTC SAT SEP 26...

.HURRICANE POLO...NUMEROUS STRONG WITHIN 90 NM NE QUADRANT...
75 NM SE QUADRANT AND 120 NM W SEMICIRCLE.

.HURRICANE ODALYS...NUMEROUS STRONG WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT...
60 NM S SEMICIRCLE AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT.

.TROPICAL WAVE FROM 16N97W TO LOW PRES...INVEST EP90...NEAR 
11N97W 1008 MB AND TO 10N97W...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 
08N TO 16N BETWEEN 92W AND 100W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 08N83W TO 09N90W TO INVEST EP90
TO 14N99W. IT RESUMES S OF ODALYS AT 14N122W TO 11N127W TO 
10N130W TO 13N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 04N 
TO 08N BETWEEN 84W AND 87W...FROM 05N TO 09N BETWEEN 127W AND 
134W AND FROM 01N TO 09N W OF 135W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 05N 
TO 08N BETWEEN 92W AND 96W AND WITHIN 180 NM SE OF THE TROUGH 
BETWEEN 122W AND 127W.

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.