000 FZPN03 KNHC 171532 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1630 UTC WED FEB 17 2016 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1200 UTC WED FEB 17. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU FEB 18. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI FEB 19. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 12N96W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14.5N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 155N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 11N98W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. .36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. FROM 07N TO 12N BETWEEN 92W AND 103W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 05N TO 14N BETWEEN 90W AND 103W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 12N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 04N TO 12N BETWEEN 93W AND 115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW...NE AND SE SWELL. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N87W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF PAPAGAYO WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 09N91W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 09N90W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 12N86W TO 08N92W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .FROM 05N TO 07N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 08N79W TO 05N81W...INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 07N81W TO 04N83W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .FROM 07N TO 10N BETWEEN 130W AND 135W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 13N W OF 125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW...NE AND SE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 02N TO 12N W OF 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .N OF 13N W OF 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 30N140W. .24 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE FROM 30N125W TO 20N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 30N135W. .48 HOUR FORECAST NW OF LINE FROM 30N117W TO 23N125W TO 19N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 30N125W. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC WED FEB 17... .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... ITCZ AXIS FROM 02N88W TO 05N120W THEN RESUMES FROM 04N123W TO 03N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 210 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 105W AND 115W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 04N TO 09N BETWEEN 115W AND 120W. $$ .FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.