000 FZPN03 KNHC 062053 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC MON OCT 06 2014 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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. SECURITE E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 03.4S TO THE EQUATOR E OF 120W SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC MON OCT 06. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE OCT 07. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED OCT 08. .WARNINGS. ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TROPICAL STORM SIMON NEAR 25.8N 117.4W 999 MB AT 2100 UTC OCT 06 MOVING N OR 010 DEG AT 6 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 100 NM N SEMICIRCLE...80 NM SE QUADRANT AND 70 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM E SEMICIRCLE...60 NM SW QUADRANT AND 100 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM OF CENTER...EXCEPT WITHIN 150 NM NW QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N BETWEEN 113W AND 122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN A BROAD MIX OF SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW SIMON NEAR 28.0N 116.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. WITHIN 90 NM N SEMICIRCLE...150 NM SE QUADRANT AND 120 NM SW QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N BETWEEN 114W AND 1191W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN A BROAD MIX OF SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW SIMON NEAR 30.2N 114.4W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .72 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW SIMON NEAR 32.0N 112.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 15 KT GUSTS 25 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 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... .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC MON OCT 06... .TROPICAL STORM SIMON...ISOLATED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM OF 27N118W. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 08N79W TO 07N93W TO 10N105W TO 10N125W TO 1009 MB LOW PRES NEAR 13N134W. ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 13N134W TO 13N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE N OF 04N E OF 86W. ISOLATED MODERATE FROM 06N TO 10N BETWEEN 90W AND 94W...AND FROM 05N TO 12N BETWEEN 111W AND 121W. $$ .FORECASTER HUFFMAN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.