High Seas Forecast
Issued by NWS

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32
884
FZPN03 KNHC 032054
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC WED SEP 3.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU SEP  4.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI SEP  5.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE KIKO NEAR 13.9N 131.6W 955 MB AT 2100 UTC SEP 03
MOVING W OR 270 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 115 KT
GUSTS 140 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM N
SEMICIRCLE...70 NM SE QUADRANT AND 40 NM SW QUADRANT.  SEAS 4 M
OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM N SEMICIRCLE...75 NM SE QUADRANT AND 60
NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 10.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N130W TO
16N131W TO 15N133W TO 14N133W TO 12N132W TO 12N130W TO 15N130W
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN
17N129W TO 18N133W TO 16N136W TO 13N134W TO 11N130W TO 12N128W TO
17N129W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE KIKO NEAR 14.0N 134.4W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 125 KT GUSTS 150 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 WITHIN 120 NM N
SEMICIRCLE...90 NM SE QUADRANT...AND 75 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS
TO 10.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 17N133W TO 16N135W TO 14N136W TO
13N135W TO 12N133W TO 14N132W TO 17N133W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS
3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 17N131W TO 19N134W TO 17N138W
TO 13N137W TO 11N133W TO 11N131W TO 17N131W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE KIKO NEAR 14.5N 137.8W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 115 KT GUSTS 140 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 50 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR
GREATER WITHIN 150 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 75 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH
SEAS TO 10.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N137W TO 18N136W TO 18N140W TO
15N140W TO 13N138W TO 13N137W TO 16N137W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS
3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 18N133W TO 20N138W TO
20N140W TO 13N140W TO 12N136W TO 13N134W TO 18N133W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN MIXED SWELL.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE LORENA NEAR 22.8N 112.4W 985 MB AT 2100 UTC SEP 03
MOVING NW OR 315 DEG AT 13 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT
GUSTS 85 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 40 NM NW AND SE
QUADRANTS...70 NM NE QUADRANT AND 30 NM SW QUADRANT.  SEAS 4 M
OR GREATER WITHIN 45 NM W SEMICIRCLE...75 NM NE QUADRANT AND 60
NM SE QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 7.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 24N111W TO
25N113W TO 23N114W TO 22N113W TO 22N112W TO 23N111W TO 24N111W
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN
24N109W TO 25N113W TO 23N115W TO 20N112W TO 20N108W TO 24N109W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LORENA NEAR 24.8N 113.9W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT. LITTLE CHANGE IN RADIUS OF
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 75 NM NW
SEMICIRCLE AND 30 NM SE SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 7.0 M. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 26N113W TO 27N114W TO 26N115W TO 25N115W TO 24N113W TO
25N112W TO 26N113W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M.
REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 25N115W TO 27N114W TO 26N117W TO 24N118W TO
22N116W TO 23N112W TO 25N115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO
3.0 M IN MIXED SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM LORENA NEAR 26.0N 113.8W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM LORENA NEAR 27.2N 113.3W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 30 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 40 NM NE QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M
OR GREATER OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 60 NM SW QUADRANT WITH
SEAS TO 4.0 M. ELSEWHERE OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 26N112W TO
27N115W TO 26N115W TO 26N114W TO 25N113W TO 26N112W WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 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 14N111W TO 10N116W TO 05N110W TO 04N94W TO 07N96W TO 14N111W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN S TO SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N99W TO 15N109W TO 11N118W TO 04N103W TO
01N83W TO 04N81W TO 10N99W...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 14N109W TO 14N118W TO 10N117W TO 08N115W TO
08N108W TO 14N109W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN SW
SWELL.

.WITHIN 02.5S90.5W TO 02.5S109.5W TO 03.4S113W TO 03.4S90.5W TO
02.5S90.5W...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 CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS
THAN 2.5 M.

.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 28N111W TO 27N112W TO 26N111W TO 26N110W TO
28N111W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA... E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS
THAN 2.5 M.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

CONVECTION VALID AT 2050 UTC WED SEP 3...

.HURRICANE KIKO...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 12.5N TO
15.5N BETWEEN 130.5W AND 133.5W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG
ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 129W AND 135W.

...HURRICANE LORENA...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 22N TO
24N BETWEEN 111W AND 113W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG
ELSEWHERE FROM 15N TO 27N BETWEEN 107W AND 115W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 10N85W TO 10N100W TO 14N126W. IT RESUMES FROM
12N133W TO 10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 04N TO
10N BETWEEN 82W AND 91W...FROM 07N TO 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 100W...AND
FROM 05N TO 14N BETWEEN 104W AND 120W.

$$
.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.