000 FZPN03 KNHC 231543 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1630 UTC TUE AUG 23 2016 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 TUE AUG 23. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED AUG 24. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU AUG 25. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .TROPICAL DEPRESSION KAY NEAR 22.7N 120.1W 1007 MB AT 1500 UTC AUG 23 MOVING WNW OR 295 DEG AT 7 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. WITHIN 120 NM N SEMICIRCLE...75 NM SE AND 45 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 22N TO 24N BETWEEN 119W AND 121.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW KAY NEAR 23.3N 123.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. WITHIN 120 NM N SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW KAY NEAR 23.3N 124.9W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT. WITHIN 180 NM NW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST...LOW DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FORECAST WINDS IN AND NEAR ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES SHOULD BE USED WITH CAUTION DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN FORECAST TRACK...SIZE AND INTENSITY. .FROM 03N TO 12N BETWEEN 107W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED S AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 11N121W 1009 MB. FROM 08N TO 15N BETWEEN 114W AND 123W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN BROAD MIX OF SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 11N128W 1008 MB. FROM 13N TO 17N BETWEEN 125W AND 140W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16.5N95W TO 15N95.5W TO 14.5N96W... INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 11.5N TO 14.5N BETWEEN 98W AND 101W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16.5N95W TO 13.5N95W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 14N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE... NEAR 15N113.5W 1008 MB. WITHIN 120 NM N SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .S OF 01.5S BETWEEN 101W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 1500 UTC TUE AUG 23... .TROPICAL STORM KAY...SCATTERED WEAK WITHIN 120 NM NW QUADRANT. .TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 101W...SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 12.5N TO 17N BETWEEN 99W AND 106W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 95W AND 110W. .LOW PRES NEAR 10.5N116W 1008 MB...SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 45 NM NW QUADRANT. .GULF OF CALIFORNIA...SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 24N TO 27N E OF 110.5W. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM LOW PRES NEAR 09N74.5W TO 07N82W TO 09N100W TO 11.5N108W TO LOW PRESSURE NEAR 10.5N116W TO 09.5N124W TO 12.5N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 180 NM OF TROUGH BETWEEN 110W AND 136W. $$ .FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.