994 FZPN03 KNHC 080929 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 UTC WED AUG 8 2018 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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. PAN PAN E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 03.4S TO THE EQUATOR E OF 120W SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC WED AUG 08. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU AUG 09. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI AUG 10. .WARNINGS. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .HURRICANE JOHN NEAR 20.0N 111.6W 972 MB AT 0900 UTC AUG 08 MOVING NNW OR 330 DEG AT 11 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT GUSTS 105 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 100 NM E SEMICIRCLE...60 NM SW QUADRANT AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 270 NM NE...240 NM SE...150 NM SW AND 180 NM NW QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 34 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 12N TO 23N BETWEEN 102W AND 115W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE JOHN NEAR 22.8N 114.8W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. LITTLE CHANGE IN RADIUS OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS...RADIUS OF 20 TO 33 KT WINDS AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM JOHN NEAR 25.3N 119.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 80 NM E SEMICIRCLE...40 NM SW QUADRANT AND 70 NM NW QUADRANT. WINDS 20 TO 33 KT AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 24 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 18N BETWEEN 110W 1ND 124W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .72 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL JOHN NEAR 26.8N 122.9W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW JOHN NEAR 27.0N 125.6W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW JOHN NEAR 27.3N 127.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 15 KT GUSTS 20 KT. ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TROPICAL STORM KRISTY NEAR 14.2N 128.5W 1002 MB AT 0900 UTC AUG 08 MOVING WNW OR 285 DEG AT 7 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 40 NM NE AND 20 NM SE QUADRANTS. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 75 NM E AND 30 NM W SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM E AND 90 NM W SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM KRISTY NEAR 15.5N 130.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 40 NM NE...30 NM SE...0 NM SW AND 20 NM NW QUADRANTS. WINDS 20 TO 33 KT AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 18 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 150 OF CENTER WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM KRISTY NEAR 17.3N 130.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 30 NM W SEMICIRCLE...50 NM NE QUADRANT AND 40 NM SE QUADRANT. WINDS 20 TO 33 KT AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 22 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 180 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM KRISTY NEAR 19.5N 130.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM KRISTY NEAR 21.5N 130.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW KRISTY NEAR 23.0N 132.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 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. .GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 24N S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN S SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA S OF 25N SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN S SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT IN S SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 0900 UTC WED AUG 8... .HURRICANE JOHN...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM OF CENTER. .TROPICAL STORM KRISTY...SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 45 NM OF CENTER. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM N AND 150 NM S SEMICIRCLES FROM CENTER. .TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 97W...SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG N OF 11N WITHIN 90 NM OF WAVE AXIS. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH FROM 08N78W TO 09N110W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM OF AXIS W OF 107W. $$ .FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.