000 FZPN03 KNHC 150235 HSFEP2 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0430 UTC SAT AUG 15 2015 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 15. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN AUG 16. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON AUG 17. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .LOW PRES 1006 MB NEAR 15N110W MOVING W-NW 10 KT. WITHIN 240 NM NE QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 16N TO 19N BETWEEN 103W AND 110W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN AROUND 120 NM SE OF A LINE FROM 15N106W TO 10N111W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 1006 MB...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 16N113W. WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER...EXCEPT SW QUADRANT WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM NE AND 90 NM SW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 1004 MB...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 19N117W. WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER...EXCEPT 60 NM SE QUADRANT WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM NE AND 120 NM SW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .E OF LINE FROM 10N111W TO 00N128W TO ANOTHER LINE FROM 10N105W TO 00N116W TO 03.4S112W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST AREA DESCRIBED IN ASSOCIATION WITH GALE CENTER IN WARNINGS SECTION. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID 0215 UTC SAT AUG 15... .LOW PRES NEAR 15N110W...SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 150 NM NW SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER. BAND OF MODERATE TO ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN AROUND 180 NM OF A LINE FROM 17N105W TO 13N110W TO 11N115W. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 07N78W TO 07N90W TO 12N102W THEN RESUMES NEAR 12N114W TO 07N125W TO 08N132W. ITCZ AXIS FROM 08N132W TO 09N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 04N TO 07N E OF 78W TO THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 05N TO 12N BETWEEN 95W AND 99W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 150-180 NM OF TROUGH BETWEEN WITHIN 120W AND 132W. .FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.