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FZPN03 KNHC 292124
HSFEP2
HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC TUE SEP 29 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE SEP 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED SEP 30.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU OCT 1.
.WARNINGS.
..HURRICANE WARNING
.TROPICAL STORM RACHEL NEAR 16.0N 105.7W 989 MB AT 2100 UTC SEP
29 MOVING NW OR 305 DEG AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT
GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 160 NM NE
QUADRANT...140 NM SE QUADRANT...120 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 150 NM
NW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM N
SEMICIRCLE...240 NM SE QUADRANT AND 120 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS
TO 7 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N98W TO 20N107W TO 13N109W TO 10N107W TO 10N100W TO
12N98W TO 16N98W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M.
.12 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE RACHEL NEAR 17.3N 107.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE RACHEL NEAR 18.2N 108.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT GUSTS 105 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 140 NM E SEMICIRCLE...120 NM SW QUADRANT AND 130 NM NW
QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER 380 NM SE SEMICIRCLE AND 135 NM NW
SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 8.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 18N103W TO
22N108W TO 19N113W TO 14N109W TO 10N109W TO 15N103W TO 18N103W
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 15N97W
TO 18N103W TO 12N105W TO 09N114W TO 08N109W TO 09N101W TO 15N97W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE RACHEL NEAR 19.4N 109.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 105 KT GUSTS 130 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 110 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 100 NM W SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 4 M OR
GREATER WITHIN 420 NM SE SEMICIRCLE AND 180 NM NW SEMCIRCLE WITH
SEAS TO 8.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 21N106W TO 21N113W TO 17N112W TO
12N108W TO 13N104W TO 16N103W TO 21N106W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS
3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 18N103W TO 25N109W TO
25N115W TO 09N114W TO 09N104W TO 14N94W TO 18N103W 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.
.TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINETEEN-E NEAR 14.2N 130.8W 1005 MB AT 2100
UTC SEP 29 MOVING E OR 090 DEG AT 6 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS
30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. .WITHIN 16N130W TO 17N131W TO 15N133W TO 13N132W
TO 13N131W TO 13N130W TO 16N130W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
2.5 TO 4.5 M IN SW TO W SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 20N124W TO
18N132W TO 12N140W TO 08N132W TO 09N122W TO 20N124W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN W SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINETEEN-E NEAR 14.4N 127.8W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. WITHIN 15N127W TO 15N129W
TO 13N130W TO 13N129W TO 13N128W TO 14N126W TO 15N127W W WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN SW TO W SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
17N124W TO 17N136W TO 10N137W TO 08N128W TO 10N122W TO 17N124W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW NINETEEN-E NEAR
14.8N 124.1W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N120W TO 15N123W TO 15N125W TO 12N124W TO
12N120W TO 13N119W TO 14N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO
3.0 M IN SW TO W SWELL.
FORECAST WINDS IN AND NEAR ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES SHOULD BE
USED WITH CAUTION DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN FORECAST TRACK...SIZE
AND INTENSITY.
.TROPICAL STORM POLO INLAND NEAR 29.0N 109.7W 992 MB AT 2100 UTC
SEP 29 MOVING NE OR 040 DEG AT 18 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55
KT GUSTS 65 KT. OVER FORECAST WATERS IN THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA...WITHIN 29N113W TO 28N112W TO 26N109W TO 27N112W TO
29N113W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 2.5 M IN MIXED SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL POLO INLAND NEAR 32.6N 105.7W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. CONDTIONS IMPROVED OVER
FORECAST WATERS IN THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M .
24 HOUR FORECAST
POLO DISSIPATED.
.WITHIN 29N116W TO 28N140W TO 14N140W TO 18N132W TO 19N124W TO
23N112W TO 29N116W...INCLUDING SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO BAY AND WITHIN
60 NM OF SHORE...WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE... WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N118W TO 30N134W TO 25N134W TO
24N140W TO 18N140W TO 18N125W TO 30N118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N118W TO 30N134W TO 25N134W TO
24N140W TO 18N140W TO 18N125W TO 30N118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN N TO NE SWELL.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC TUE SEP 29...
T.S. RACHEL
NUMEROUS MODERATE TO SCATTERED STRONG 480 NM IN
THE SW SEMICIRCLE.
T.D. NINETEEN-E
SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 90 NM TO 120 NM IN
THE NORTHERN QUADRANT.
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09N84W TO 12N93W...FROM 12N110W TO 11N115W
TO 15N125W...AND FROM 14N135W TO BEYOND 13N140W. SCATTERED
MODERATE TO ISOLATED STRONG FROM 05N TO 13N BETWEEN 100W AND
120W.
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
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