000 FZPN03 KNHC 171532 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1630 UTC FRI AUG 17 2012 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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. SECURITE E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W. SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC FRI AUG 17. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT AUG 18. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN AUG 19. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .LOW PRES...REMNANT OF HECTOR...1006 MB NEAR 21.8N 116.8W. WITHIN 180 NM SE QUADRANT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 1009 MB NEAR 23N118W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 1515 UTC FRI AUG 17... .TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 95W N OF 14N...SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 150 NM E OF WAVE N OF 14N. .SCATTERED MODERATE GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 25N. MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 09N84W TO 09N92W THEN CONTINUES FROM 15N120W TO 10N140W. NUMEROUS MODERATE TO SCATTERED STRONG FROM 06N TO 08N BETWEEN 78W AND 81W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM S OF TROUGH AXIS BETWEEN 81W AND 86W. SCATTERED MODERATE 90 TO 120 NM S OF TROUGH AXIS BETWEEN 125W AND 135W. $$ .FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.