000 FZPN03 KNHC 261525 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1630 UTC MON MAY 26 2014 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1200 UTC MON MAY 26. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAY 27. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED MAY 28. .WARNINGS. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .HURRICANE AMANDA NEAR 13.2N 111.6W 949 MB AT 1500 UTC MAY 26 MOVING NNW OR 345 DEG AT 4 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 115 KT GUSTS 140 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM W SEMICIRCLE...80 NM NE QUADRANT AND 70 NM SE QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 240 NM NE QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 33 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 210 NM OF CENTER...EXCEPT 240 NM SE QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 420 NM OF CENTER SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 06N BETWEEN 93W AND 117W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE AMANDA NEAR 14.9N 112.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT GUSTS 105 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 70 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...80 NM NE QUADRANT AND 60 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM N AND 150 NM S SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 28 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM N AND 150 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM OF CENTER SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 20N BETWEEN BETWEEN 95W AND 118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM AMANDA NEAR 16.1N 112.4W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...70 NM NE QUADRANT AND 40 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 150 NM N AND 120 NM S SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 20 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM N AND 150 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 10N TO 20N BETWEEN 109W AND 117W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM AMANDA NEAR 16.8N 112.1W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION AMANDA NEAR 17.1N 111.8W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW AMANDA NEAR 17.3N 111.8W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 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. .06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 123W AND 129W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 125W AND 130W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N BETWEEN 123W AND 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL. .36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N BETWEEN 125W AND 132W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N BETWEEN 122W AND 132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 121W AND 125W...AND N OF 27N BETWEEN 125W AND 134W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N AND W OF LINE FROM 30N120W TO 24N130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC MON MAY 26... .HURRICANE AMANDA...NUMEROUS STRONG WITHIN 90 NM N AND 60 NM S SEMICIRCLES. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM SE OF LINE FROM 12N110W TO 08N115W...AND FROM 14N TO 17N BETWEEN 108W AND 114W. OTHER SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM NE OF A LINE FROM 12N105W TO 16N108W. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... THE MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 08N78W TO 07N90W TO 12N104W THEN RESUMES FROM 10N114W TO 05N133W. THE ITCZ AXIS CONTINUES FROM 05N133W TO BEYOND 05N140W. CLUSTER OF MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION FROM 04N TO 07N E OF 78W TO THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. CLUSTERS OF MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION ARE FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 98W AND 105W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG IS WITHIN 150 NM NE OF LINE FROM 03N100W TO 07N109W. SIMILAR CONVECTION IS FROM 05N TO 11N BETWEEN 97W AND 101W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 06N TO 11N BETWEEN 121W AND 125W. $$ .FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.