737 
FZPN03 KNHC 250310
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI OCT 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC FRI OCT 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT OCT 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN OCT 27.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE KRISTY NEAR 14.7N 122.7W 926 MB AT 0300 UTC OCT 25 
MOVING W OR 280 DEG AT 12 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 135 KT 
GUSTS 165 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE...80 NM SE QUADRANT AND 70 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT 
OR GREATER WITHIN 150 NM S SEMICIRCLE...240 NM NE QUADRANT AND 
180 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 38 FT. ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 15N119W
TO 18N121W TO 18N126W TO 15N126W TO 13N124W TO 11N119W TO 
15N119W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF 
AREA...WITHIN 18N117W TO 20N125W TO 17N128W TO 08N125W TO 07N119W
TO 12N116W TO 18N117W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN 
MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE KRISTY NEAR 17.0N 126.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 120 KT GUSTS 145 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 110 NM NE QUADRANT...90 NM SE QUADRANT...70 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 100 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
180 NM S SEMICIRCLE...270 NM NE QUADRANT...AND 210 NM NW QUADRANT
WITH SEAS TO 36 FT. ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 18N123W TO 20N126W TO 
20N131W TO 18N131W TO 15N127W TO 15N124W TO 18N123W WINDS 20 TO 
33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA...WITHIN 17N120W TO 
23N128W TO 20N133W TO 12N133W TO 07N126W TO 12N120W TO 17N120W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL.



.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE KRISTY NEAR 20.9N 129.4W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 110 NM NE QUADRANT...80 NM SE QUADRANT...70 NM SW
QUADRANT...AND 100 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN
210 NM W SEMICIRCLE...270 NM NE QUADRANT...AND 180 SE QUADRANT WITH
SEAS TO 32 FT. ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 24N128W TO 24N131W TO 22N133W TO
20N132W TO 19N129W TO 20N126W TO 24N128W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS
10 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA...WITHIN 21N124W TO 26N130W TO 
23N138W TO 15N140W TO 10N136W TO 11N128W TO 21N124W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 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 16N96W TO 14N96W TO 12N97W TO 13N96W
TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 14N96W TO
14N95W TO 15N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. 
ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 13N97W TO 14N95W TO 14N94W
TO 16N95W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N95W TO 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 14N96W TO
14N95W TO 14N94W TO 15N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. 
ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 13N97W TO 13N95W TO 14N94W
TO 16N94W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER 
OF AREA...WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 12N98W TO 11N96W 
TO 13N94W TO 16N94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO 
NE SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.03 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N139W TO 30N140W TO 29N140W TO
29N139W TO 30N139W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

.33 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N86W TO 11N86W TO 11N87W TO 10N87W TO
10N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC FRI OCT 25...

.HURRICANE KRISTY...NUMEROUS STRONG WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09N84W TO 08N96W TO 10N110W. ITCZ FROM 
09N126W TO 09N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 09N TO 14N BETWEEN 
94W AND 115W AND FROM 07N TO 10N W OF 130W.

$$
.FORECASTER KONARIK. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.