000 FZPN03 KNHC 271524 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1630 UTC FRI AUG 27 2010 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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. PAN PAN E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC FRI AUG 27. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT AUG 28. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN AUG 29. .WARNINGS. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .HURRICANE FRANK AT 18.8N 112.0W 987 MB AT 1500 UTC AUG 27 MOVING W NW OR 300 DEG AT 5 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 70 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 50 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM NE QUADRANT...240 NM SE QUADRANT...90 NM SW AND 120 NM NW QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 26 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FRANK NEAR 19.3N 112.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. LITTLE CHANGE IN RADIUS OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITH SEAS TO 24 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FRANK NEAR 20.0N 113.6W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM W AND 210 NM E SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 23 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FRANK NEAR 21.2N 114.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 50 NM OF CENTER. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 150 NM SE QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 18 FT. .72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION FRANK NEAR 22.0N 114.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST POST TROPICAL REMNANT LOW FRANK NEAR 22.5N 114.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST POST TROPICAL REMNANT LOW FRANK NEAR 23.0N 114.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .EXCEPT AS NOTED IN FRANK WARNING...WITHIN 180 NM W AND 270 NM E SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 108W AND 117W SW TO W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN S AND SW SWELL. .12 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN FRANK WARNING...WITHIN 180 NM W AND 240 NM E SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 108W AND 117W SW TO W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN S AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN FRANK WARNING...WITHIN 150 NM W AND 210 NM E SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 110W AND 117W SW TO W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN S AND SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN FRANK WARNING...WITHIN 180 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 19N BETWEEN 111W AND 119W SW TO W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. .ELSEWHERE BETWEEN 92W AND A LINE FROM 24N111W TO 00N140W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. S OF 08N BETWEEN 80W AND 86W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 24N BETWEEN 96W AND 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN S AND SW SWELL. S OF 04N BETWEEN 126W AND 133W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT PRIMARILY IN SE SWELL. FROM 05N TO 07N BETWEEN 82W AND 86W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 25N E OF 119W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN S AND SW SWELL. S OF 10N BETWEEN 92W AND 111W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED S AND SW SWELL. S OF 07N BETWEEN 82W AND 88W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. .N OF 28N BETWEEN 120W AND 135W NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND S SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N W OF 121W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND S SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N BETWEEN 118W AND 135W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. N OF 25N W OF BAJA CALIFORNIA TO 120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SE AND NW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AS OF 1500 UTC FRI AUG 27... .HURRICANE FRANK...SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 17N TO 20N BETWEEN 112W AND 114W. .TROPICAL WAVE N OF 09N ALONG 89W...SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 180 NM ALONG THE COAST OF NICARAGUA AND EL SALVADOR AND HONDURAS BETWEEN 87W AND THE WAVE AXIS. .SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 92W AND 97W. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...08N82W TO 08N88W THEN RESUMES NEAR 08N91W TO 08N104W THEN RESUMES NEAR 14N113W TO 11N118W TO 12N129W THEN RESUMES NEAR 11N132W TO 09N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION. $$ .FORECASTER HOLLEY. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.