000 FZPN03 KNHC 210917 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 UTC SAT DEC 21 2013 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 AND 3.4S TO THE EQUATOR E OF 120W SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC SAT DEC 21. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN DEC 22. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON DEC 23. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .N OF 24N W OF 125W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N AND NW OF LINE FROM 25N113W TO 20N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL... EXCEPT 12 TO 15 FT N OF 25N BETWEEN 118W AND 125W. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N W OF 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 20N TO 23N BETWEEN 111W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N W OF 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. .FROM 10N TO 24N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 17N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 20N111W TO 14N120W TO 12N125W TO 10N135W TO 05N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 17N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 20N W OF 115W... AND S OF 10N W OF 125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. .FROM 10.5N TO 12N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO... NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .REMAINDER AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID 0900 UTC SAT DEC 21... .SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM NE OF LINE FROM 12N114W TO 13N115W. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 09N84W TO 08N92W...WHERE IT TRANSITIONS TO THE ITCZ TO 06N104W TO 09N115W TO 08N124W TO 10N132W TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 08N TO 10N W OF 135W...AND WITHIN 90 NM S OF THE ITCZ BETWEEN 118W AND 119.5W. $$ .FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.