000 FZPN03 KNHC 100354 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0430 UTC SAT DEC 10 2011 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC SAT DEC 10. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN DEC 11. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON DEC 12. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W... INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W... INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95W TO 13N98W... INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 05N TO 12N BETWEEN 95W AND 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. .12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N97W... INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 03N TO 10N BETWEEN 98W AND 125W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 12N97W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. FROM 04N TO 11N BETWEEN 97W AND 100W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W TO 11N102W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .FROM 08N TO 22N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT N TO NE 20 TO 30 KT FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 134W AND 137W. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 22N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 130W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL...HIGHEST W OF 130W. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 18N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 05N W OF 118W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT 8 TO 10 FT N OF 28N BETWEEN 123W AND 135W. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 0315 UTC SAT DEC 10... .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 09N84W TO 07N94W WHERE LOW LEVEL WINDS SUGGEST THAT THE ITCZ BEGINS AND EXTENDS TO 07N106W TO 08N120W TO 10N131W TO 09N140W. SCATTERED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM N OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 131W AND 137W. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.