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FZPN03 KNHC 060905
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC TUE OCT 6 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE OCT 6.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED OCT  7.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU OCT  8.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE RACHEL NEAR 20.3N 118.6W 976 MB AT 0900 UTC OCT 06
MOVING W OR 270 DEG AT 7 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS
90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 110 NM NW AND SE
QUADRANTS...130 NM NE QUADRANT AND 100 NM SW QUADRANT.  SEAS 4 M
OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 150 NM S SEMICIRCLE
WITH SEAS TO 9.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 23N115W TO 24N119W TO 22N121W
TO 19N121W TO 18N119W TO 20N115W TO 23N115W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. 
SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 22N112W TO 25N115W TO
26N121W TO 20N124W TO 15N119W TO 15N114W TO 22N112W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE RACHEL NEAR 20.7N 120.8W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 110 NM NE QUADRANT...90 NM SE QUADRANT...80 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 100 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 180
NM OF THE CENTER WITH SEAS TO 8.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 22N118W TO
24N122W TO 21N124W TO 19N123W TO 18N121W TO 20N118W TO 22N118W 
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 
24N116W TO 27N125W TO 22N128W TO 15N125W TO 15N118W TO 18N115W TO
24N116W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM RACHEL NEAR 21.8N 123.4W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 100 NM NE QUADRANT...70 NM SE QUADRANT...60 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 80 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 180 
NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 120 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 7.5 M. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 23N121W TO 24N122W TO 25N126W TO 24N127W TO 
20N126W TO 20N122W TO 23N121W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 
M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 25N119W TO 27N123W TO 26N129W TO 
23N130W TO 17N127W TO 18N119W TO 25N119W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 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.

.WITHIN 01S107W TO 01S114W TO 01N121W TO 00N123W TO 03.4S120W TO
03.4S102W TO 01S107W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN S
TO SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 01S98W TO 02N106W TO 03N120W TO 00N126W
TO 03.4S120W TO 03.4S97W TO 01S98W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5
TO 3.0 M IN S TO SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 04N96W TO 05N107W TO 06N123W TO 00N127W
TO 03.4S120W TO 03.4S95W TO 04N96W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5
TO 3.0 M IN S TO SW SWELL.

.36 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRESSURE...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR
14N100W 1006 MB. WITHIN 16N98W TO 17N101W TO 16N102W TO 15N102W 
TO 15N101W TO 15N98W TO 16N98W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRESSURE...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR
14N102W 1005 MB. WITHIN 17N100W TO 18N102W TO 17N104W TO 15N104W
TO 15N101W TO 16N100W TO 17N100W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 M.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0900 UTC TUE OCT 6...

.HURRICANE RACHEL...NUMEROUS MODERATE SCATTERED STRONG FROM 17N 
TO 22N BETWEEN 115W AND 121W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09N84W TO 15N100W...FROM 11N118W TO BEYOND 
12N140W. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG E OF 113W.

$$
.FORECASTER DELGADO. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.