551  
FZPN03 KNHC 142231  
HSFEP2  
 
HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL  
2230 UTC WED OCT 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS  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 1800 UTC WED OCT 14.  
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU OCT 15.  
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI OCT 16.  
 
.WARNINGS.  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING  
 
.TROPICAL STORM TRUDY NEAR 11.9N 100.0W 997 MB AT 2100 UTC OCT  
14 MOVING WNW OR 300 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT  
GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 80 NM N  
SEMICIRCLE...30 NM SE QUADRANT AND 10 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M  
OR GREATER WITHIN 30 NM S SEMICIRCLE...90 NM NE QUADRANT AND 75  
NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 6.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N98W TO  
13N100W TO 14N99W TO 13N101W TO 12N101W TO 11N99W TO 14N98W  
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 5.5 M. REMAINDER OR AREA WITHIN  
15N97W TO 15N99W TO 14N102W TO 12N102W TO 10N101W TO 10N97W TO  
15N97W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN MIXED SE AND SW  
SWELL.  
.12 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE TRUDY NEAR 12.5N 100.8W. MAXIMUM  
SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT. SEAS TO 7.0 M.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE TRUDY NEAR 13.2N 101.4W. MAXIMUM  
SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS  
WITHIN 100 NM NE QUADRANT...70 NM SE QUADRANT...40 NM SW  
QUADRANT...AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 180  
NM NW AND 90 NM SE SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 7.5 M. ELSEWHERE  
WITHIN 15N100W TO 15N103W TO 13N103W TO 13N102W TO 11N102W TO  
12N100W TO 15N100W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 4.0 TO 5.5 M IN SE TO  
S SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 15N98W TO 17N103W TO 15N105W TO  
10N105W TO 08N102W TO 08N98W TO 15N98W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS  
2.5 TO 4.0 M IN SE TO S SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE TRUDY NEAR 14.9N 102.0W. MAXIMUM  
SUSTAINED WINDS 110 KT GUSTS 135 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS  
WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT...90 NM SE QUADRANT...60 NM SW  
QUADRANT...AND 100 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 270  
NM NW AND 150 NM SE SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 10 M. ELSEWHERE  
WITHIN 16N98W TO 17N102W TO 17N103W TO 15N104W TO 13N101W TO  
14N100W TO 16N98W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 5.0 TO 7.0 M IN S  
SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 15N97W TO 20N108W TO 19N109W TO  
11N111W TO 09N105W TO 10N96W TO 15N97W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS  
2.5 TO 5.5 M IN SE TO S SWELL.  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING  
 
.HURRICANE SIMON NEAR 19.3N 108.3W 989 MB AT 2100 UTC OCT 14  
MOVING SW OR 235 DEG AT 3 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT  
GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 30 NM OF CENTER.  
SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 45 NM NE AND SW QUADRANTS...60 NM NW  
QUADRANT AND 30 NM SE QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 5 M. ELSEWHERE  
WITHIN 20N108W TO 20N109W TO 19N109W TO 19N108W TO 20N108W WINDS  
20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 21N107W  
TO 21N110W TO 19N110W TO 18N109W TO 19N107W TO 21N107W WINDS 20  
KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.  
 
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE SIMON NEAR 19.1N 108.4W. MAXIMUM  
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. LITTLE CHANGE IN TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE WINDS. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM NW AND 45 NM  
SE SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 19N108W TO  
20N109W TO 19N109W TO 19N108W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 4.0  
M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 20N108W TO 19N109W TO 20N110W TO  
20N111W TO 18N110W TO 18N107W TO 20N108W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  
SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN NW SWELL.  
 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM SIMON NEAR 20.3N 109.5W.  
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE  
WINDS WITHIN 30 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 40 NM NE QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M  
OR GREATER WITHIN 45 NM OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 5 M. ELSEWHERE  
WITHIN 21N109W TO 21N110W TO 20N110W TO 20N109W TO 21N109W  
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 4.0 M. WITHIN 22N108W TO 21N110W  
TO 20N110W TO 21N109W TO 20N109W TO 20N107W TO  
22N108W...INCLUDING NEAR CABO CORRIENTES... S WINDS 40 TO 50 KT.  
SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.  
 
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 23N113W TO 22N132W TO 24N140W TO 16N137W TO 18N125W TO  
17N115W TO 23N113W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN N  
SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N117W TO 18N140W TO 12N131W TO  
10N123W TO 15N127W TO 17N117W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO  
3.0 M IN N SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED.  
 
.WITHIN 03N98W TO 02N106W TO 00N115W TO 00N135W TO 02S120W TO  
03.4S114W TO 03N98W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN S  
TO SW SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 06N109W TO 04N114W TO 05N125W TO  
00N128W TO 03.4S120W TO 03.4S96W TO 06N109W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  
SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN S TO SW SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N96W TO 06N114W TO 14N114W TO 20N140W  
TO 08N127W TO 03.4S91W TO 10N96W...EXCEPT LEE OF GALAPAGOS  
ISLANDS... WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN S TO SW  
SWELL.  
 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N114W TO 31N115W TO 30N114W TO  
30N113W TO 28N113W TO 30N113W TO 31N114W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF  
CALIFORNIA... NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
 
CONVECTION VALID AT 2130 UTC WED OCT 14...  
   
HURRICANE SIMON  
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG  
WITHIN 75 NM W AND SW OF CENTER.  
   
T.S. TRUDY  
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 10N  
TO 15.5N BETWEEN 94W AND 102W.  
   
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH  
 
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 12N73W TO 10N79W TO 10.5N92W THEN RESUMES  
FROM NEAR 08N101W TO 05N112W. ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 05N112W TO  
03N127W TO BEYOND 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG  
CONVECTION FROM 03.5N TO 08.5N BETWEEN 83W AND 94W AND FROM 00N  
TO 04.5N BETWEEN 99W AND 114W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG  
CONVECTION FROM 00N TO 07N W OF 134W.  
 
 
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.  
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