000 FZPN03 KNHC 291520 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1630 UTC MON AUG 29 2016 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1200 UTC MON AUG 29. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE AUG 30. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED AUG 31. .WARNINGS. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .HURRICANE LESTER NEAR 18.0N 129.3W 961 MB AT 1500 UTC AUG 29 MOVING W OR 270 DEG AT 13 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 105 KT GUSTS 130 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM NE QUADRANT...70 NM SE QUADRANT...50 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 80 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM N AND 150 NM S SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 38 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM N AND 150 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 12N TO 26N BETWEEN 122W AND 135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LESTER NEAR 18.2N 133.6W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 95 KT GUSTS 115 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM N SEMICIRCLE...70 NM SE QUADRANT AND 60 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM N AND 120 NM S SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 36 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM N AND 150 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 13N TO 26N W OF 127W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LESTER NEAR 18.2N 138.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT GUSTS 105 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 100 NM NE QUADRANT...70 NM SE QUADRANT...60 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM N AND 120 NM S SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 31 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 360 NM N AND 150 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 14N TO 26N W OF 132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LESTER NEAR 18.4N 143.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LESTER NEAR 19.3N 147.9W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LESTER NEAR 21.0N 153.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 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. .HURRICANE MADELINE W OF AREA. FROM 18N TO 23N W OF 139W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH HURRICANE LESTER. .FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 123W AND 127W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .LOW PRES NEAR 13N115W 1010 MB. FROM 09N TO 13N BETWEEN 108W AND 118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 14N118W 1007 MB. FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 116W AND 119W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 13N119W 1005 MB. WITHIN 90 NM OF LOW WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .FROM 08N TO 13N BETWEEN 100W AND 112W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 11N BETWEEN 96W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06N TO 11N BETWEEN 94W AND 104W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 1430 UTC MON AUG 29... .HURRICANE LESTER...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 75 NM OF CENTER. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER. .LOW PRES NEAR 13N115W...SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 111W AND 120W. .SCATTERED MODERATE SCATTERED STRONG FROM 03N TO 09N BETWEEN 77W AND 87W. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... THE MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 11N89W TO 11N97W TO 13N105W TO LOW PRES NEAR 13N115W 1010 MB TO 13N120W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 240 NM EITHER SIDE OF THE MONSOON TROUGH AXIS E OF 108W. $$ .FORECASTER MCELROY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.