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HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON SEP 1 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON SEP 1.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE SEP  2.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED SEP  3.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM KIKO NEAR 13.8N 126.7W 999 MB AT 2100 UTC SEP 01
MOVING WSW OR 255 DEG AT 6 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT
GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 40 NM N
SEMICIRCLE...30 NM SE QUADRANT AND 20 NM SW QUADRANT.  SEAS 4 M
OR GREATER WITHIN 45 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 0 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH
SEAS TO 4.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N126W TO 16N127W TO 15N128W TO
13N128W TO 13N126W TO 14N126W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0
M.
.12 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE KIKO NEAR 13.7N 127.7W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE KIKO NEAR 13.6N 128.9W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 50 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 40 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR
GREATER WITHIN 90 NM NW SEMICIRCLE AND 30 NM SE SEMICIRCLE WITH
SEAS TO 6.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N129W TO 15N130W TO 14N131W TO
13N130W TO 13N128W TO 14N128W TO 15N129W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS
3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 17N130W TO 16N132W TO 13N131W
TO 13N129W TO 15N130W TO 15N128W TO 17N130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE KIKO NEAR 13.6N 131.7W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 90 KT GUSTS 110 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 40 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR
GREATER WITHIN 120 NM NW SEMICIRCLE AND 30 NM SE SEMICIRCLE WITH
SEAS TO 8.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N131W TO 16N133W TO 16N134W TO
14N134W TO 13N133W TO 13N131W TO 15N131W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS
3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 16N131W TO 18N133W TO
17N137W TO 15N136W TO 11N133W TO 12N131W TO 16N131W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 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 18N102W TO 19N105W TO 18N106W TO 17N105W TO 15N102W TO
16N100W TO 18N102W...INCLUDING NEAR CABO CORRIENTES... E TO SE
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR
19N108W 1009 MB. WITHIN 19N104W TO 21N106W TO 21N109W TO 19N109W
TO 17N107W TO 17N105W TO 19N104W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO
3.0 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR
21.5N111.5W 1008 MB. WITHIN 23N108W TO 24N109W TO 23N112W TO
21N113W TO 20N111W TO 19N107W TO 23N108W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
2.5 TO 3.0 M.

.WITHIN 02N99W TO 10N106W TO 09N112W TO 03.4S120W TO 03.4S98W TO
02N99W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 04N98W TO 13N106W TO 10N115W TO
03.4S119W TO 03.4S97W TO 04N98W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO
3.0 M IN S TO SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 04N86W TO 15N108W TO 09N117W TO
03.4S117W TO 02S86W TO 04N86W...EXCEPT LEE OF GALAPAGOS
ISLANDS... WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN S TO SW
SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2030 UTC MON SEP 1...

.T.S. KIKO...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 13N TO 15N BETWEEN
125W AND 128W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG ELSEWHERE FROM 10N
TO 18N BETWEEN 120W AND 130W.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 10N85W TO 10N94W TO 16.5N103.5W TO
14N120W...THEN RESUMES FROM 12N128W TO BEYOND 10N140W. SCATTERED
MODERATE TO ISOLATED STRONG FROM 08N TO 19N BETWEEN 100W AND
112W...AND FROM 05N TO 10N BETWEEN 113W AND 140W.

$$
.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.