084
FZPN03 KNHC 050400
HSFEP2
HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON OCT 5 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC MON OCT 5.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE OCT 6.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED OCT 7.
.WARNINGS.
..HURRICANE WARNING
.HURRICANE RACHEL NEAR 20.2N 114.8W 967 MB AT 0300 UTC OCT 05
MOVING WNW OR 290 DEG AT 6 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT
GUSTS 105 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 100 NM OF CENTER
EXCEPT 120 NM NE QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM N
SEMICIRCLE AND 150 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 10.0 M. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 22N112W TO 23N115W TO 20N119W TO 18N116W TO 17N114W TO
19N112W TO 22N112W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M.
REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 23N108W TO 26N117W TO 21N121W TO 18N120W
TO 12N113W TO 15N108W TO 23N108W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5
TO 3.0 M IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE RACHEL NEAR 20.4N 117.4W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 100 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...110 NM NE QUADRANT AND 90 NM
SW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND
180 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 9.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 23N115W
TO 24N117W TO 22N120W TO 19N121W TO 17N120W TO 19N115W TO 23N115W
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN
24N112W TO 26N121W TO 21N124W TO 15N120W TO 14N113W TO 17N110W TO
24N112W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE RACHEL NEAR 20.6N 120.3W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 100 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 80 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 4 M OR
GREATER WITHIN 180 NM N AND 150 NM S SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 9.0
M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 23N118W TO 24N122W TO 18N124W TO 17N121W TO
18N118W TO 23N118W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M.
REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 24N115W TO 26N124W TO 20N127W TO 15N125W
TO 14N116W TO 19N114W TO 24N115W 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.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC MON OCT 5...
HURRICANE RACHEL
NUMEROUS MODERATE SCATTERED STRONG FROM 15N
TO 22N BETWEEN 111W AND 117W.
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09N85W TO 14N99W...FROM 14N121W TO BEYOND
11N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG N OF 05N BETWEEN 83W
AND 99W...FROM 05N TO 12N W OF 120W.
.FORECASTER DELGADO. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
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