000 FZPN03 KNHC 012103 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC SUN DEC 01 2013 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1800 UTC SUN DEC 01. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON DEC 02. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE DEC 03. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER AREA BOUNDED BY LINE FROM 16N95W TO 03N97W TO 05N115W TO 15N115W TO 12N102W TO 16N95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NE...S AND NW SWELL. .06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY LINE FROM 15N95W TO 10N95W TO 03N103W TO 09N122W TO 15N95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NE...S AND NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05N TO 10N BETWEEN 105W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NW AND S SWELL. .36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .TROUGH FROM 14N121W TO 20N115W. WITHIN 180 NM NW OF TROUGH NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. WITHIN 240 NM SE OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. SECOND TROUGH FROM 12N126W TO 27N127W. WITHIN 180 NM OF LINE FROM 21N140W TO 29N126W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 30N140W TO 30N128W TO 15N115W TO 02N115W TO 09N140W TO 30N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NW...NE AND SE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 21N132W 1010 MB. FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 600 NM N SEMICIRCLE NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 30N140W TO 30N132W TO 19N121W TO 10N140W TO 30N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NW...NE AND SE SWELL. .36 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 21N132W 1010 MB. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 30N140W TO 27N127W TO 20N140W TO 30N140W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT WITH MIXED NW...NE AND SE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES 21N132W 1011 MB. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 28N140W TO 27N132W TO 20N140W TO 28N140W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL. .WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 11N96W TO 09N90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND S SWELL. .06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 25N TO 28N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST 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 2100 UTC SUN DEC 01... .SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 90 NM OF 18N117W. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH FROM 07N77W TO 06N79W TO 09N85W TO 05N95W TO 06N98W. ITCZ FROM 06N98W TO 11N115W HEN RESUMES FROM 12N126W TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 30 NM OF 06N91W...WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 07N101W TO 10N111W AND WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 16N123W TO 12N122W TO 06N133W TO 06N140W. $$ ON TUESDAY DECEMBER 03 2013 AT 1800 UTC THE TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH (TAFB) WILL RECONFIGURE ITS HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREAS TO ALIGN THEIR BOUNDARIES WITH THE AREAS OF U.S. FORECAST RESPONSIBILITY IN AGREEMENT WITH THE WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION (WMO). THE HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA IN THE TROPICAL EASTERN PACIFIC CURRENTLY DESCRIBED AS E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W WILL BE EXPANDED TO INCLUDE THE AREA SOUTH OF THE EQUATOR TO 3.4S EAST OF 120W AND BE DESCRIBED AS E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 3.4S TO THE EQUATOR E OF 120W. .FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.