000 FZPN03 KNHC 091551 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1630 UTC FRI OCT 09 2015 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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. PAN PAN E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 03.4S TO THE EQUATOR E OF 120W SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC FRI OCT 09. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT OCT 10. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN OCT 11. .WARNINGS. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHTEEN-E NEAR 11.1N 132.0W 1008 MB AT 1500 UTC OCT 09 MOVING W OR 280 DEG AT 12 KT. WITHIN 30 NM N SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 45 NM SE QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM EIGHTEEN-E NEAR 11.7N 136.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 50 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 30 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITH SEAS TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM N AND 45 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE EIGHTEEN-E NEAR 12.2N 140.9W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 80 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 50 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITH SEAS TO 18 FT OVER FORECAST WATERS. ELSEWHERE OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 100 NM N AND 75 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER AREA OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 270 NM NE AND 180 NM SE QUADRANTS WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE EIGHTEEN-E NEAR 12.8N 143.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT GUSTS 105 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE EIGHTEEN-E NEAR 14.5N 145.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT GUSTS 105 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE EIGHTEEN-E NEAR 17.0N 144.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. 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. .FROM 03N TO 07N BETWEEN 93W AND 101W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. .12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .N OF 26N W OF 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SW TO W SWELL. .12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE 30N137W TO 28N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE FROM 30N124W TO 17N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. .N OF 14.5N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED N AND SW SWELL. .06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95W TO 12.5N97W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13.5N96.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 11.5N98W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .FROM 10.5N TO 11.5N E OF 87W...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. .12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N BETWEEN 120W AND 125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED N AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .42 HOUR FORECAST S OF 01S BETWEEN 102W AND 117W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN PRIMARILY SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 00N BETWEEN 100W AND 118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 24N BETWEEN 111W AND 113W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID 1415 UTC FRI OCT 09... .TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHTEEN-E...SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 120 NM N AND W QUADRANTS OF LOW PRES AS WELL AS FROM 12N TO 15N BETWEEN 126W AND 131W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM E AND 120 NM S QUADRANTS OF LOW PRES. .TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 90W N OF 06N...SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 210 NM EITHER SIDE OF WAVE FROM 09N TO 12N WITH SCATTERED MODERATE ELSEWHERE FROM 03N TO 10N BETWEEN 90W AND 96W. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 08N78W TO 09N90W TO 08N96W TO 12N110W TO 12N128W...THEN CONTINUES FROM 10N135W TO 10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 02N TO 08N E OF 82W. SCATTERED MODERATE BETWEEN 90 NM AND 330 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 110W AND 116W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 390 NM S OF AXIS BETWEEN 117W AND 124W. .FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.