000 FZPN03 KNHC 232131 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC TUE DEC 23 2014 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 TUE DEC 23. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED DEC 24. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU DEC 25. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14.5N95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N97W TO 12N99W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 07N TO 13N W OF 125W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N115W TO 23N115W TO 00N128W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 12N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 29N115W TO 23N113W TO 00N129W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 116W AND 125W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE FROM 21N115W TO 26N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA W OF A LINE FROM 23N140W TO 12N124W TO 09N124W TO 00N132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. .FROM 00N TO 13N BETWEEN 102W AND 115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 24N NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA 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 TUE DEC 23... .SURFACE TROUGH FROM 08N111W TO 15N110W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 08N TO 17N BETWEEN 99W AND 109W. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 07N78W TO 07N81W TO 09N85W TO 07N91W. ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 07N91W TO 06N97W TO 07N121W TO 05N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 03N TO 07N BETWEEN 103W AND 112W. $$ .FORECASTER HUFFMAN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.