008  
FZPN03 KNHC 031508  
HSFEP2  
 
HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL  
1630 UTC WED SEP 3 2025  
 
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS  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 1200 UTC WED SEP 3.  
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU SEP 4.  
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI SEP 5.  
 
.WARNINGS.  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING  
 
.HURRICANE KIKO NEAR 13.9N 130.6W 970 MB AT 1500 UTC SEP 03  
MOVING W OR 270 DEG AT 6 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 95 KT GUSTS  
115 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM NE QUADRANT...80  
NM SE QUADRANT...40 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 50 NM NW QUADRANT.  
SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...75 NM NE  
QUADRANT AND 45 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 9 M. ELSEWHERE  
WITHIN 14N129W TO 16N131W TO 15N133W TO 12N131W TO 12N130W TO  
14N129W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER AREA  
WITHIN 16N126W TO 18N131W TO 16N137W TO 11N131W TO 10N128W TO  
12N126W TO 16N126W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN  
MIXED SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE KIKO NEAR 14.0N 133.4W. MAXIMUM  
SUSTAINED WINDS 115 KT GUSTS 140 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS  
WITHIN 50 NM W SEMICIRCLE...60 NM NE QUADRANT AND 70 NM SE  
QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 75 NM NW SEMICIRCLE AND 60  
NM SE SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 9 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 17N133W TO  
16N135W TO 14N135W TO 13N133W TO 11N133W TO 13N131W TO 17N133W  
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN  
18N130W TO 18N133W TO 17N137W TO 15N138W TO 10N135W TO 12N129W TO  
18N130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN MIXED SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE KIKO NEAR 14.6N 136.9W. MAXIMUM  
SUSTAINED WINDS 110 KT GUSTS 135 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS  
WITHIN 60 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 50 NM W SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 4 M OR  
GREATER WITHIN 90 NM NW SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM SE SEMICIRCLE WITH  
SEAS TO 8.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N135W TO 18N136W TO 18N138W TO  
15N139W TO 13N138W TO 13N136W TO 15N135W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS  
3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 17N133W TO 19N137W  
TO 19N140W TO 14N140W TO 11N136W TO 13N132W TO 17N133W WINDS 20  
KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN MIXED SWELL.  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING  
 
.HURRICANE LORENA NEAR 22.3N 111.6W 988 MB AT 1500 UTC SEP 03  
MOVING NW OR 320 DEG AT 14 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT  
GUSTS 85 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 40 NM NW AND SE  
QUADRANTS...60 NM NE QUADRANT AND 30 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M  
OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM N SEMICIRCLE...45 NM SE QUADRANT AND 30  
NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 6.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 22N110W TO  
24N111W TO 23N112W TO 22N112W TO 21N111W TO 22N110W WINDS 20 TO  
33 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 24N109W TO  
24N111W TO 23N113W TO 21N113W TO 19N110W TO 20N108W TO  
24N109W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN MIXED SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LORENA NEAR 24.5N 113.7W. MAXIMUM  
SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS  
WITHIN 40 NM S SEMICIRCLE...80 NM NE QUADRANT AND 50 NM NW  
QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM NE SEMICIRCLE AND 30  
NM SW SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 7.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 26N113W TO  
26N115W TO 24N115W TO 23N114W TO 23N113W TO 24N112W TO 26N113W  
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN  
24N114W TO 26N113W TO 27N115W TO 22N118W TO 21N113W TO 23N111W TO  
24N114W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN MIXED SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM LORENA NEAR 26.4N 113.9W.  
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE  
WINDS WITHIN 40 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...60 NM NE QUADRANT AND 30  
NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 75 NM N SEMICIRCLE  
AND 45 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 5.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN  
26N113W TO 27N114W TO 27N115W TO 26N114W TO 26N113W WINDS 20 TO  
33 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 26N113W TO  
26N114W TO 27N115W TO 26N115W TO 25N115W TO 25N113W TO 26N113W  
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 13N108W TO 14N111W TO 12N117W TO 09N117W TO 06N114W TO  
10N107W TO 13N108W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN S  
TO SW SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N107W TO 15N109W TO 12N119W TO  
09N120W TO 06N115W TO 08N109W TO 13N107W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  
SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN S TO SW SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N107W TO 15N109W TO 14N116W TO  
10N118W TO 08N116W TO 10N108W TO 12N107W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  
SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN S TO SW SWELL.  
 
.WITHIN 06N95W TO 06N98W TO 05N99W TO 02N99W TO 02N96W TO 04N93W  
TO 06N95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN S TO SW  
SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 05N81W TO 09N98W TO 07N104W TO 01S84W  
TO 00N81W TO 05N81W...EXCEPT LEE OF GALAPAGOS ISLANDS... WINDS  
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN S TO SW SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 09N91W TO 10N93W TO 10N97W TO 09N101W  
TO 06N99W TO 06N93W TO 09N91W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO  
3.0 M IN S TO SW SWELL.  
 
.WITHIN 01S100W TO 01S111W TO 03.4S116W TO 03.4S95W TO 01S100W  
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.  
 
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 28N111W TO 29N112W TO 28N112W TO  
26N111W TO 26N110W TO 27N110W TO 28N111W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF  
CALIFORNIA... E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 28N111W TO 29N112W TO 28N113W TO  
27N112W TO 27N110W TO 28N111W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF  
CALIFORNIA... S 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 1500 UTC WED SEP 3...  
   
HURRICANE KIKO  
NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 12.5N TO 15N  
BETWEEN 129W AND 131.5W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG ELSEWHERE  
FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 128W AND 134W.  
   
HURRICANE LORENA  
NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 21N TO 23N  
BETWEEN 111W AND 113W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG ELSEWHERE  
FROM 17N TO 25N BETWEEN 107W AND 114W.  
   
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH  
 
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 10N85W TO 10N99W TO 14N126W. IT RESUMES FROM  
12N133W TO 11N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 05N  
TO 09N BETWEEN 82W AND 89W...FROM 08N TO 15N BETWEEN 93W AND  
100W...AND FROM 07N TO 14N BETWEEN 103W AND 121W.  
 
 
.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.  
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