000 FZPN03 KNHC 250239 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0430 UTC MON AUG 25 2014 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 03.4S TO THE EQUATOR E OF 120W SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC MON AUG 25. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE AUG 26. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED AUG 27. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .HURRICANE MARIE NEAR 16.6N 112.8W 927 MB AT 0300 UTC AUG 25 MOVING WNW OR 290 DEG AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 130 KT GUSTS 160 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 150 NM W SEMICIRCLE...270 NM NE QUADRANT AND 240 NM SE QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 540 NM NE QUADRANT...390 NM SE QUADRANT... 300 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 330 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 46 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 360 NM E AND 510 NM S QUADRANTS...AND 300 NM NW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 10N TO 26N BETWEEN 102W AND 120W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN A BROAD MIX OF SWELL. S OF 10N BETWEEN 105W AND 125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MERGING SW AND NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE MARIE NEAR 18.9N 116.1W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 120 KT GUSTS 145 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 170 NM W SEMICIRCLE...280 NM NE QUADRANT AND 260 NM SE QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 510 NM OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 50 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 420 NM E AND 540 NM S QUADRANTS...AND 300 NM W SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 10N BETWEEN 103W AND 125W... INCLUDING THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 26N...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN A BROAD MIX OF SWELL. S OF 10N BETWEEN 103W AND 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MERGING SW AND NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE MARIE NEAR 21.4N 120.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 90 KT GUSTS 110 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 220 NM NE QUADRANT...180 NM SE QUADRANT...140 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 150 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 540 NM OF CENTER...EXCEPT 360 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 40 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 360 NM OF CENTER... EXCEPT 240 NM SW QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 18N E OF 130W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 25N...AND FROM 05N TO 18N BETWEEN 102W AND 123W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN A BROAD MIX OF SWELL. .72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM MARIE NEAR 23.9N 125.4W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW MARIE NEAR 27.0N 129.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW MARIE NEAR 30.0N 131.6W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TROPICAL STORM KARINA NEAR 17.5N 129.3W 1002 MB AT 0300 UTC AUG 25 MOVING E OR 095 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM S SEMICIRCLE...40 NM NE QUADRANT AND 50 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 75 NM OF CENTER...EXCEPT 90 NM SE QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 11N TO 20N W OF 125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN A BROAD MIX OF SWELL. .12 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION KARINA NEAR 17.4N 128.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. LITTLE CHANGE IN SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER...ELSEWHERE AND REMAINDER OF AREA. .24 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW KARINA NEAR 17.2N 127.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM SW SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM NE AND 120 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 10N TO 22N BETWEEN 125W AND 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN A BROAD MIX OF SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW KARINA NEAR 15.9N 125.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT. WITHIN 150 NM SW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 07N TO 18N W OF 12W3 WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN A BROAD MIX OF SWELL. .72 HOUR FORECAST...DISSIPATED. 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. .POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW LOWELL NEAR 26N128W 1004 MB. WITHIN 240 NM NW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT... HIGHEST NEAR 27N30W. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N W OF 125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN A BROAD MIX OF SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW LOWELL NEAR 25N132W 1005 MB. WITHIN 300 NM NW QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N W OF 125W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN A BROAD MIX OF SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW LOWELL NEAR 26N136W 1006 MB. WITHIN 240 NM N QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 18N W OF 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN A BROAD MIX OF SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID 0215 UTC MON AUG 25... .HURRICANE MARIE...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER...EXCEPT 150 NM SE QUADRANT. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM SE AND 180 NM NW SEMICIRCLES. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 240 NM SE OF A LINE FROM 12N113W TO 10N120W TO 08N123W...AND FROM 05N TO 12N BETWEEN 123W AND 131W. .TROPICAL STORM KARINA....NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 08N76W TO 10N85W TO 07N98W TO 10N103W. NO ITCZ AXIS E OF 140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF AXIS BETWEEN 92W AND 95W. $$ .FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.