000 FZPN03 KNHC 172125 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC SAT MAY 17 2003 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W. SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAY 17 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAY 18 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON MAY 19 WARNINGS .NONE. SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST .FROM 10N TO 20N W OF 125W WIND NE 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .N OF 20N W OF 120W WIND N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N W OF 125W WIND NE 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N W OF 120W WIND N TO NE TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .N OF 23N BETWEEN 112W AND 120W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N BETWEEN 112W AND 125W LITTLE CHANGE. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N BETWEEN 112W AND 120W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. .BETWEEN 9N AND 12N E OF 90W INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO WIND E 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .48 HOUR FORECAST WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. REMAINDER FORECAST AREA WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC SAT MAY 17... SCATTERED STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 30 NM OF THE COASTS OF PANAMA AND COSTA RICA FROM 79W TO 84W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION IS DEVELOPING WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE 14N95W 11N96W. INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...7N77W 7N87W 11N93W 10N101W 8N105W 10N112W 7N120W 11N130W 8N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 120 NM N OF THE AXIS FROM 78W TO 89W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION IS WITHIN 60 NM OF THE AXIS FROM 92W TO 97W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION IS WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS FROM 110W TO 116W...WITHIN 60 NM OF THE AXIS NEAR 130W...AND WITHIN 45 NM OF THE AXIS NEAR 136W. $$ FORECASTER HOLWEG TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH