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FZPN03 KNHC 222052
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC TUE OCT 22 2024

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE OCT 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED OCT 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU OCT 24.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE KRISTY NEAR 14.7N 108.5W 988 MB AT 2100 UTC OCT 22
MOVING W OR 275 DEG AT 16 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT
GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM N
SEMICIRCLE AND 40 NM S SEMICIRCLE.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN
60 NM S SEMICIRCLE...120 NM NE QUADRANT AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT 
WITH SEAS TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 17N107W TO 17N110W TO 
15N110W TO 14N109W TO 13N108W TO 15N107W TO 17N107W WINDS 20 TO 
33 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 17N104W TO 18N106W 
TO 16N108W TO 13N106W TO 16N104W TO 17N104W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE KRISTY NEAR 14.4N 114.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 100 KT GUSTS 120 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 70 NM NE QUADRANT...50 NM SE QUADRANT...40 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 60 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
150 NM N AND 75 NM S SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 24 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 15N111W TO 17N112W TO 17N115W TO 16N116W TO 13N115W TO 
13N112W TO 15N111W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER
AREA WITHIN 18N111W TO 17N115W TO 15N112W TO 13N114W TO 12N113W 
TO 16N109W TO 18N111W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE KRISTY NEAR 14.2N 121.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 110 KT GUSTS 135 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 60 NM S SEMICIRCLE...80 NM NE QUADRANT AND 90 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM N AND 120 NM S 
SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 37 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N118W TO 
18N122W TO 15N123W TO 13N122W TO 12N120W TO 14N118W TO 16N118W 
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 
16N116W TO 19N118W TO 18N123W TO 15N123W TO 10N121W TO 11N115W TO
16N116W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 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.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N97W TO 14N96W TO 15N94W TO
16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N TO NE WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 13N98W TO 12N97W TO
13N95W TO 14N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC... N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16.5N94.5W TO 16.5N95W TO 
16N95.5W TO 15.5N95W TO 15.5N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF TEHUANTEPEC... N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 14N96W TO 14N95W 
TO 15N94W TO 16N94W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N94W TO 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 13N98W TO
12N97W TO 13N95W TO 14N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC... N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 13N96W TO
14N95W TO 15N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC... N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N138.5W TO 30N140W TO 29N140W TO
29.5N139.5W TO 29.5N139W TO 30N138.5W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N138W TO 30N140W TO 28N140W TO
29N139W TO 30N138W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N138W TO 30N140W TO 29N140W TO
30N139W TO 30N138W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC TUE OCT 22...

.HURRICANE KRISTY...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 13N TO 16N 
BETWEEN 106W AND 110W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 10N TO 
17N BETWEEN 105W AND 112W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 11N85W TO 11N100W. IT RESUMES W OF HURRICANE
KRISTY NEAR 11N115W TO 10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 06N TO 
10N BETWEEN 88W AND 112W...AND FROM 12N TO 18N BETWEEN 132W AND 
139W.

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.