000 FZPN03 KNHC 032158 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC WED JAN 03 2018 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 WED JAN 03. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU JAN 04. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI JAN 05. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95.5W... INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N95.5W TO 12.5N97.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 05N TO 14N BETWEEN 93W AND 102W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N97W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W TO 11.5N99W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 06N TO 13N BETWEEN 93W AND 105W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 13N97W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N96W TO 11.5N99W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 06N TO 13N BETWEEN 93W AND 105W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95.5W TO 13N97.5W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 05N TO 13N BETWEEN 93W AND 107W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95.5W TO 13N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 05N TO 13N BETWEEN 93W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10.5N87W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 11N E OF 87W.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10.5N87W TO 09N88W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.. .42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10.5N87W... INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N87W TO 09.5N88W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 30N128W TO 13N140W. NW OF LINE FROM 30N124W TO 20N129W TO 17N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. .18 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. COLD FRONT FROM 30N133W TO 20N137W. N OF 28N W OF 136W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N124W TO 20N127W TO 13N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N132W TO 25N135W THEN STATIONARY FRONT TO 22N140W. WITHIN 240 NM W OF FRONT N OF 28N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N123W TO 21N127W TO 12N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. .42 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 30N127W TO 25N134W THEN DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT TO 20N140W. FROM 20N TO 23N W OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N125W TO 25N133W TO 16N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N126W TO 24N131W TO 20N140W. WITHIN 240 NM NW OF FRONT W OF 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N126W TO 23N132.5W TO 17N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. .36 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 19N132W 1010 MB WITH TROUGH TO 15N134W TO 12N137W. WITHIN 60 NM W OF TROUGH FROM 15N TO 19N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 13N TO 25N BETWEEN 123W AND 132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 23N131W 1009 MB WITH TROUGH TO 20N131W TO 15N131W TO 12N133W. WITHIN 180 NM SE AND 120 NM NE QUADRANTS OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. WITHIN 90 NM W OF TROUGH FROM 21N TO 23N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 T 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 14N TO 15N BETWEEN 122W AND 123W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 2145 UTC WED JAN 03... .SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 07N83W TO 05N85W...AND WITHIN 30 NM OF 05N87W. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... SURFACE TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 08N82W TO 05N99W TO 06N111W. ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 06N111W TO 08N127W TO 10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 30 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 83W AND 84W AND WITHIN 30 NM S OF AXIS W OF 138W. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.