000 FZPN03 KNHC 172149 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC MON SEP 17 2012 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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. PAN PAN E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W. SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC MON SEP 17. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE SEP 18. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED SEP 19. .WARNINGS. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .HURRICANE LANE NEAR 17.6N 127.1W 989 MB AT 2100 UTC SEP 17 MOVING NNW OR 330 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 70 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 40 NM W SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 150 NM N SEMICIRCLE...70 NM SE QUADRANT AND 75 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 26 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM LANE NEAR 20.2N 128.9W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 70 NM E SEMICIRCLE...40 NM SW QUADRANT AND 50 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 150 NM E SEMICIRCLE... 75 NM SW QUADRANT AND 120 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 23 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION LANE NEAR 21.6N 131.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 150 NM NE AND 60 SW QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 14 FT. .72 HOUR FORECAST POST TROPICAL REMNANT LOW LANE NEAR 21.2N 134.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST POST TROPICAL REMNANT LOW LANE NEAR 19.9N 138.6W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST...REMNANT LOW DISSIPATED. 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. .EXCEPT AS NOTED IN LANE WARNING...WITHIN 300 NM OF CENTER OF LANE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN LANE WARNING...WITHIN 330 NM NW AND 180 NM SE SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN LANE WARNING...WITHIN 240 NM NW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WITHIN 120 NM SE SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT .LOW PRES...REMNANTS OF KRISTY...NEAR 26N120W 1010 MB MOVING N NW AT 5 KT. WITHIN 150 NM NW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WITHIN 120 NM SE SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 27N118W 1011 MB. WITHIN 120 NM NW AND 60 NM SE SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT. .42 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...WINDS N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 2115 MON SEP 17... .HURRICANE LANE...SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM E AND 60 NM W SEMICIRCLES. .SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG S OF THE MONSOON TROUGH WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE 08N98W TO 08N104W TO 08N109W. SIMILAR ACTIVITY EXISTS FROM 04N TO 08N E OF 84W TO COAST OF COLOMBIA. .SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG N OF THE MONSOON TROUGH FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 101W AND 105W. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM NORTHERN COSTA RICA NW TO 14N92W TO 10N103W TO 10N115W WHERE IT ENDS. IT RESUMES AT 15N130W TO 11N138W WHERE IT TRANSITIONS TO THE ITCZ TO 10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG IS WITHIN 240 NM S OF THE TROUGH BETWEEN 91W AND 95W. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.