000 FZPN03 KNHC 170336 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0430 UTC SAT MAR 17 2018 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 SAT MAR 17. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAR 18. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON MAR 19. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .FROM 10N TO 12N E OF 88W...INCLUDING GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 29N SW TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N116W TO 28N118W TO 26N125W. FROM 29.5N TO 30N W OF 114W W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N114W TO 27N117W TO 25N124W. N OF 29N W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .39 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .FROM 06N TO 10N W OF 137W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL. .18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07N TO 10N W OF 138W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. .30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACHING 30N140W. N OF 27N W OF 138W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST COLD LOW PRES NEAR JUST N OF AREA NEAR 31N139W 1008 MB WITH COLD EXTENDING SW TO JUST W OF THE AREA. N OF 26N W OF 134W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT N OF 28N. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 32N136W 1005 MB WITH COLD FRONT SW TO 30N137W TO 27N137W TO BEYOND 26N140W. N OF 27N WITHIN 360 NM E OF FRONT S OF SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. NEXT COLD FRONT TO APPROACH NW CORNER. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 0315 UTC SAT MAR 17... .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... SURFACE TROUGH AXIS FROM 09N84W TO 07N97W. ITCZ AXIS EXTENDS FROM 07N97W TO 08N115W TO 09N124W TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM N OF THE AXIS BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...AND WITHIN 60 NM OF AXIS BETWEEN 130W AND 124W. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.