000 FZPN03 KNHC 212150 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC MON MAY 21 2012 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1800 UTC MON MAY 21. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE MAY 22. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED MAY 23. .WARNINGS. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO-E NEAR 9.6N 101.0W 1005 MB AT 2100 UTC MAY 21 MOVING WNW OR 290 DEG AT 5 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. .12 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM TWO-E NEAR 10.2N 102.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM E AND 75 NM W SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 15 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM TWO-E NEAR 11.3N 103.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 40 NM S SEMICIRCLE...60 NM NE QUADRANT AND 50 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM NE QUADRANT...150 NM SE QUADRANT AND 90 NM W SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 18 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE TWO-E NEAR 13.6N 105.4W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 100 NM NE QUADRANT...90 NM SE QUADRANT...70 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 80 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM NE QUADRANT...180 NM SE QUADRANT AND 120 NM W SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 22 FT. .72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE TWO-E NEAR 15.5N 105.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE TWO-E NEAR 17.0N 104.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM TWO-E ON THE COAST OF MEXICO NEAR 18.0N 102.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. ...GALE WARNING... .09 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 14N96W... INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO-E...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING... WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT WITHIN 180 NM NE QUADRANT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 270 NM SE QUADRANT OF CENTER SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 180 NM OF CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM EXCEPT WITHIN 180 NM NE QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. FROM 03N T0 08N BETWEEN 97W AND 112W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 240 NM NE QUADRANT...300 NM SE QUADRANT AND 180 NM W SEMICIRCLE OF TROPICAL STORM TWO-E WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. FROM 03N TO 06N BETWEEN 96W AND 112W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 300 NM NE QUADRANT...360 NM SE QUADRANT AND 210 NM W SEMICIRCLE OF HURRICANE TWO-E WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 04N97W... INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 13N TO 15N BETWEEN 96.5W AND 101W E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .09 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 145N98W INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 12N TO 14N BETWEEN 98W AND 103W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N98W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .N OF 27N BETWEEN 119W AND 125W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N FROM 118W AND 125W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 19N TO 25N W OF 125W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS 20 KT W OF 135W. SEAS TO 8 FT .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N BETWEEN 118W AND 130W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST N OF 28N. FROM 10N TO 29N W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 2115 UTC MON MAY 21... .TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO-E...SCATTERED STRONG TO NUMEROUS WITHIN 120 NM NW QUADRANT. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED FROM 08N TO 10N BETWEEN 100W AND 101W. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 14N91W TO 10N100W THEN SEPARATES ACROSS TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO-E...AND CONTINUES FROM 08N104W TO 06N113W TO 06N124W WHERE IT TRANSITIONS TO THE ITCZ...AND CONTINUES TO 05N131W AND TO BEYOND 04N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG IS WITHIN 180 NM S OF THE TROUGH E BETWEEN 91W AND 98W...AND WITHIN 120 NM S OF THE TROUGH BETWEEN 106W AND 113W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 60 NM S OF HE ITCZ W OF 137W. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.