000 FZPN03 KNHC 232142 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC FRI JAN 23 2004 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SECURITE E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W. SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC FRI JAN 23 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT JAN 24 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN JAN 25 WARNINGS .NONE. SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST .FROM 6N TO 22N W OF 120W WIND NE 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 117W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW AND N SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS W OF 130W. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 7N TO 20N W OF 120W WIND NE 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 17N W OF 117W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW AND N SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 7N TO 20N W OF 120W WIND NE 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N AND NE SWELL. N OF 20N BETWEEN 115W AND 130W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW AND N SWELL. .TROUGH 20N110W 8N120W NEARLY STATIONARY. S OF 20N BETWEEN TROUGH AND 120W WIND NE 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT...VISIBILITIES BELOW 3 NM WITH WIND AND SEAS HIGHER IN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 14N WITHIN 120 NM E OF TROUGH. .24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING TROUGH 17N108W 10N120W. S OF 17N W OF TROUGH TO 120W WIND NE TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. FROM 15N TO 20N BETWEEN 115W AND 120W WIND NE TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. .N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... WIND N TO NE 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 7N TO 14N BETWEEN 96W AND 103W WIND NE TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .N OF 9N E OF 92W WIND NE 20 KT SEAS 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 8N E OF 92W WIND NE 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 9N E OF 88W WIND NE 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. .N OF 5N E OF 81W INCLUDING GULF OF PANAMA WIND N 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. REMAINDER FORECAST AREA WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID 2045 UTC FRI JAN 23... SCATTERED MODERATE N OF 14N WITHIN 120 NM E OF TROUGH 20N110W 8N120W. INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...4N77W 5N90W 7N118W 6N133W 3N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM AXIS BETWEEN 117W AND 122W...AND BETWEEN 130W AND 134W. $$ FORECASTER MOLLEDA TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH