000 FZPN03 KNHC 152150 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC WED FEB 15 2012 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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. SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC WED FEB 15. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU FEB 16. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI FEB 17. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 09N TO 23N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE WAVES AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 09N W OF 112W AND ALSO FROM 05N TO 09N W OF 124W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 29N115W TO 26N125W. N OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 07N TO 23N W OF 120W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE WAVES AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. FROM 07N TO 23N W OF 115W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE WAVES AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 110W AND S OF 20N FROM 104W TO 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. .FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO... NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .N OF 06N E OF 80W INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA COLD FRONT 30N113W TO 29N114W. N OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC WED FEB 15... .SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 08N TO 16N BETWEEN 103W AND 113W. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH FROM 00N96W TO 03N10W TO 02N123W TO 02N125W THEN ITCZ TO 03N137W TO BEYOND 03N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 180 NM S OF TROUGH E OF 123W. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES