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High Seas Forecast (Tropical Northeast Pacific)


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FZPN03 KNHC 050319
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SAT SEP 5 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC SAT SEP 5.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN SEP  6.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON SEP  7.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE MARIE NEAR 20.8N 119.0W 967 MB AT 0300 UTC SEP 05
MOVING NW OR 305 DEG AT 7 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT
GUSTS 105 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 170 NM NE
QUADRANT...160 NM SE QUADRANT...140 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 180 NM
NW QUADRANT.  SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 330 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND
270 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 11.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 22N114W
TO 25N119W TO 26N122W TO 23N125W TO 17N121W TO 19N115W TO 22N114W
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 
22N109W TO 30N117W TO 30N125W TO 21N130W TO 10N120W TO 11N115W TO
22N109W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE MARIE NEAR 22.4N 121.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 150 NM N SEMICIRCLE...140 NM SE QUADRANT AND 130 NM SW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER 300 NM NW AND 210 NM SE SEMICIRCLES
WITH SEAS TO 9.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 23N117W TO 27N122W TO 
24N126W TO 20N125W TO 19N120W TO 20N117W TO 23N117W WINDS 20 TO 
33 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER OF AREA OVER FORECAST WATERS 
WITHIN 30N116W TO 27N140W TO 19N140W TO 11N120W TO 19N112W TO 
30N116W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM MARIE NEAR 23.9N 122.8W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 130 NM N SEMICIRCLE...110 NM SE QUADRANT AND 100 NM 
SW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 300 NM NW AND 210 NM SE 
SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 7.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N124W TO 
28N128W TO 22N129W TO 20N125W TO 20N122W TO 23N119W TO 30N124W 
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER OF AREA OVER 
FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 25N114W TO 25N125W TO 30N135W TO 21N140W 
TO 16N135W TO 14N121W TO 25N114W 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.

.HURRICANE KARINA WELL W OF AREA. WITHIN 24N139W TO 25N140W TO 
20N140W TO 21N139W TO 24N139W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 5.0
M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 26N136W TO 28N140W TO 15N140W TO 16N138W TO 
22N135W TO 26N136W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN 
MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 26N139W TO 27N140W TO 17N140W TO 
19N139W TO 22N139W TO 26N139W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 
3.0 M IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 26N137W TO 28N138W TO 28N140W TO 
21N140W TO 22N138W TO 23N137W TO 26N137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E SWELL.

.WITHIN 04N92W TO 08N96W TO 07N104W TO 03N111W TO 03.4S114W TO 
03.4S99W TO 04N92W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN S TO SW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS 
THAN 2.5 M.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC SAT SEP 5...

.HURRICANE MARIE...NUMEROUS MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 18N TO
24N BETWEEN 115W AND 121W. 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...

MONSOON TROUGH FROM 10N85W TO 11N111W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED
STRONG FROM 03N TO 14N E OF 115W...FROM 08N TO 15N W OF 115W.

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.FORECASTER DELGADO. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.