000 FZPN03 KNHC 250244 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0430 UTC SUN MAY 25 2014 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 AND 3.4S TO THE EQUATOR E OF 120W SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAY 25. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON MAY 26. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAY 27. .WARNINGS. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .HURRICANE AMANDA NEAR 11.6N 110.7W 966 MB AT 0300 UTC MAY 25 MOVING WNW OR 295 DEG AT 4 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 100 KT GUSTS 120 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 80 NM N SEMICIRCLE...70 NM SE AND 50 NM SW QUADRANTS. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 150 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 120 NM SE QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 27 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM NW AND 150 NM SE SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE AMANDA NEAR 12.3N 111.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 110 KT GUSTS 135 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...100 NM NE AND 70 NM SW QUADRANTS. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 37 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 360 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE AMANDA NEAR 13.8N 111.6W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 90 KT GUSTS 110 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 110 NM NE...100 NM SE...80 NM SW AND 90 NM NW QUADRANTS. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 40 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 360 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE AMANDA NEAR 15.0N 111.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM AMANDA NEAR 16.0N 111.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION AMANDA NEAR 17.0N 110.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. FORECAST WINDS IN AND NEAR ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES SHOULD BE USED WITH CAUTION DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN FORECAST TRACK...SIZE AND INTENSITY. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .S OF 01S BETWEEN 100W AND 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED ABOVE WITH AMANDA...WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 08N116W TO 05N106W TO 03.4S93W TO 03.4S116W TO 08N116W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED ABOVE WITH AMANDA...WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 10N117W TO 10N101W TO 03.4S94W TO 03.4S108W TO 10N117W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. .36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 122W AND 125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND S SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 30N126W TO 30N122W TO 27N125W TO 28N128W TO 30N126W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND S SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID 0215 UTC SUN MAY 25... .HURRICANE AMANDA...NUMEROUS STRONG WITHIN 90 NM SE AND WITHIN 45 NM NW SEMICIRCLES. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE FROM 15.5N109.5W TO 08N110W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG IN OUTER BAND WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 14N112W TO 11N113W. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 09N83W TO 08N94W TO 11N103W... THEN RESUMES FROM 06N112W TO 07N122W. ITCZ FROM 07N122W TO 06N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM OF LINES FROM 09N84W TO 02N99W AND FROM 11N93W TO 07N105W... AND WITHIN 45 NM OF 06N115W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 05N133W TO 04N138W. $$ .FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.