000 FZPN03 KNHC 172108 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC SUN SEP 17 2006 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SECURITE E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC SUN SEP 17 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON SEP 18 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE SEP 19 .WARNINGS ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TROPICAL STORM MIRIAM NEAR 19.3N 114.0W 1004 MB AT 2100 UTC SEP 17 MOVING N OR 010 DEG AT 4 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 150 NM ONLY OVER SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 50 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 175 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 15 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION MIRIAM NEAR 20.9N 114.6W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT WITH SEAS 9 TO 14 FT WITHIN 60 NM OVER SW QUADRANT. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION MIRIAM DISSIPATING NEAR 23.0N 116.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT WITH SEAS TO 12 FT. .72 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW MIRIAM NEAR 25.0N 117.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST .EXCEPT AS NOTED IN MIRIAM WARNINGS...WITHIN 420 NM S QUADRANT AND ELSEWHERE WITHIN 270 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN MIRIAM WARNINGS...WITHIN 420 NM SE AND WITHIN 180 NW SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN MIRIAM WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .NW OF LINE 12N140W 26N113W NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE N OF 12N W OF 120W NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 12N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .S OF 12N W OF 108W AND S OF 8N E OF 108W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN S SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N W OF 98W AND S OF 8N E OF 98W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN S SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC SUN SEP 17... TROPICAL STORM MIRIAM...SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 240 NM SW OF CENTER. INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...AXIS ALONG 8N82W 7N106W 16N116W 10N133W 10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 5N80W 7N115W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 180 NM OF 14N94W ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL WAVE. $$ FORECASTER NELSON TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH