000 FZPN03 KNHC 040331 RRA HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0430 UTC THU JAN 04 2018 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 0000 UTC THU JAN 04. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI JAN 05. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT JAN 06. .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 16 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 9TO 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. .12 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 10 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 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .36 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 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95.5W 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 106W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL..EXCEPT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL BETWEEN 100W AND 106W. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15N95.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95.5W TO 13.5N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 07N TO 13N BETWEEN 94W AND 110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL BETWEEN 100W AND 110W. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .06 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. .12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 11N E OF 87W.5W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10.5N87.5W TO 09N88W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N88W... INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 10N88W TO 09N90W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 09.5N88W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .TROUGH FROM 30N124W TO 21N127W TO 13N138W. NW OF LINE FROM 30N124W TO 20N129W TO 17N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. .12 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. .18 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. .24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N131W TO 24N135W THEN WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT TO 22N140W. FROM 24N TO 27N W OF 138W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N122W TO 20N125W TO 13N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. .36 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N130W TO 27N134W TO THEN DISSIPATING TO 21N140W. FROM 22N TO 27N W OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N127W TO 24N134W TO 17N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N129W TO 27N133W TO 23N135W. N OF 23N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT FROM 26N TO 29N BETWEEN 133W AND. SEAS 135W. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT 9 TO 12 FT FROM 26N TO 29N BETWEEN 133W AND 135W. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 30N126W TO 25N126W TO 15N125W TO 15N131W TO 22N133W TO 18N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. .36 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 20N132W 1010 MB WITH TROUGH TO 15N134W TO 12N137W. WITHIN 60 NM W OF TROUGH FROM 17N TO 20N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WITHIN 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 25N131W 1008 MB WITH COLD FRONT TO 22N129W TO 16N130W AND STATIONARY FRONT TO 12N134W. WITHIN 270 NM SE AND 180 NM NE QUADRANTS OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE CONDITIONS AS DESCRIBED IN PARAGRAPH ABOVE. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC THU JAN 04... .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... SURFACE TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 08N82W TO 07N87W TO 07N93W TO 06N98W TO 05N104W TO 06N111W. ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 06N111W TO 08N123W TO 09N135W TO 10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 30 NM N OF AXIS BETWEEN 84W AND 88W AND BETWEEN 91W AND 94W. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.