000 FZPN03 KNHC 020904 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 UTC FRI DEC 02 2016 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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. SECURITE E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 03.4S TO THE EQUATOR E OF 120W SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC FRI DEC 02. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT DEC 03. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN DEC 04. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .GULF OF CALIFORNIA 12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 30N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .30 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. FROM 26.5N TO 29N NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT ALONG 29N. .42 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .RIDGE FROM 30N135W TO 15N115W. N OF 29N BETWEEN 120W AND 130W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. FROM 12N TO 21N W OF 135W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE BOUNDED BY LINE FROM 30N135W TO 30N117W TO 13N111W TO 10N140W TO 25N140W TO 30N135W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST RIDGE FROM 30N133W TO 16N111W. N OF 26N BETWEEN 118W AND 127W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. FROM 14N TO 27N W OF 130W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE BOUNDED BY LINE FROM 30N140W TO 30N116W TO 24N114W TO 10N133W TO 10N140W TO 30N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST RIDGE FROM 30N134W TO 14N114W. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY LINE FROM 30N140W TO 30N116W TO 20N111W TO 10N140W TO 30N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 0900 UTC FRI DEC 2... .SURFACE TROUGH FROM 20N107W TO LOW PRES 16N107W 1010 MB TO 11N105W...ISOLATED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 180 NM OF SURFACE TROUGH. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 06N77W TO 07N83W. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09N84W TO 08N92W TO 11N103W TO 09N116W TO 11N126W TO 09N132W. ITCZ FROM 09N132W TO 10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 10N103W TO 10N107W...WITHIN 90 NM OF 14N115.5W AND WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 10N117W TO 11N133W. $$ .FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.