000 FZPN03 KNHC 180303 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0430 UTC THU APR 18 2013 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 0000 UTC THU APR 18. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI APR 19. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT APR 20. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .N OF 24N E OF 133W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 16N TO 24N FROM 125W TO 135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N FROM 120W TO 135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 22N W OF 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .18 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 26N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 23N NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA LITTLE CHANGE. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID 0300 UTC THU APR 18... .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH 09N84W TO 05N107W TO 06N115W THEN ITCZ TO 07N120W TO 03N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 240 NM S OF AXIS E OF 87W AND WITHIN 180 NM OF AXIS FROM 89W TO 102W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 90 NM S OF AXIS FROM 106W TO 113W. $$ .FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.