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Issued by NWS
805 FZPN03 KNHC 020254 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0430 UTC SAT AUG 2 2025 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 0000 UTC SAT AUG 2. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN AUG 3. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON AUG 4. .WARNINGS. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .HURRICANE GIL NEAR 16.5N 125.1W 991 MB AT 0300 UTC AUG 02 MOVING WNW OR 290 DEG AT 17 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 110 NM E SEMICIRCLE...50 NM SW QUADRANT AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 300 NM NE QUADRANT...270 NM SE QUADRANT...120 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 150 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 9.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 19N121W TO 21N124W TO 21N129W TO 17N128W TO 14N124W TO 16N121W TO 19N121W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 24N116W TO 24N128W TO 06N128W TO 11N118W TO 16N114W TO 24N116W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN MIXED SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE GIL NEAR 19.0N 130.9W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 100 NM NE QUADRANT...80 NM SE QUADRANT...50 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 270 NM E SEMICIRCLE...210 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 180 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 8.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 22N128W TO 24N132W TO 22N136W TO 19N135W TO 18N130W TO 19N128W TO 22N128W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 19N122W TO 26N128W TO 23N140W TO 13N140W TO 15N136W TO 09N129W TO 19N122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN MIXED SWELL. .36 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM GIL NEAR 20.2N 134.1W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. .48 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL GIL NEAR 21.1N 136.9W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM N SEMICIRCLE...30 NM SE QUADRANT AND 0 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 270 NM NE QUADRANT...150 NM SE QUADRANT...180 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 210 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 5.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 25N135W TO 25N139W TO 24N140W TO 21N140W TO 20N137W TO 23N133W TO 25N135W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 25N129W TO 28N133W TO 27N140W TO 12N140W TO 10N137W TO 15N132W TO 25N129W 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 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 14N95W TO 15N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 14N95W TO 15N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .42 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .WITHIN 22N130W TO 24N133W TO 24N140W TO 11N140W TO 13N131W TO 22N130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NE TO E SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH GIL ABOVE. .WITHIN 05N93W TO 07N100W TO 03.4S100W TO 03.4S87W TO 00N92W TO 05N93W...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 WITHIN 02S80W TO 02S120W TO 03.4S120W TO 02S80W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF GUAYAQUIL AND 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 02N111W TO 05N125W TO 00N130W TO 00N120W TO 03.4S120W TO 03.4S105W TO 02N111W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN S TO SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N117W TO 17N119W TO 15N120W TO 13N119W TO 12N118W TO 14N116W TO 17N117W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN SE TO S SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. CONVECTION VALID AT 0250 UTC SAT AUG 2... .HURRICANE GIL...SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION FROM 14N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 122W AND 126W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 20N BETWEEN 118W AND 127W. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09N85W TO 09N104W TO 11N111W. IT RESUMES FROM 12N126W TO 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 04N TO 10N BETWEEN 92W AND 98W...FROM 05N TO 17N BETWEEN 100W AND 112W...AND FROM 05N TO 10N BETWEEN 130W AND 140W. $$ .FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.