000 FZPN03 KNHC 240340 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0430 UTC MON DEC 24 2018 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 MON DEC 24. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE DEC 25. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED DEC 26. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .WITHIN 30 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 15.5N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 75 NM OF LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14.5N95W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 14N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 60 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13N97W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 05N TO 15N BETWEEN 90W AND 106W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. .36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF A LINE FROM 16N95W TO 13.5N96W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO 15N BETWEEN 92W AND 107W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14.5N BETWEEN 94W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 05N TO 12N BETWEEN 92W AND 112W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. ...GALE WARNING... .42 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 29.5N TO 30.5W W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 29N W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA COLD FRONT FROM 31N112W TO 26N113W. FROM 29N TO 30.5N W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 28.5N W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 09.5N90W....INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM OF LINE FROM 11N86W TO 10N88W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .FROM 05N TO 08N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .SW OF A LINE FROM 03.4S95W TO 09N88W TO 11N91W TO 11N112W TO 00N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 00N BETWEEN 92W AND 113W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE CONDITIONS MERGED WITH GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC PARAGRAPH. .FROM 09N TO 18N W OF 137W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N120W TO 10N130W TO 07N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 19N W OF 136W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N116W TO 25N115W TO 10N117W TO 06N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. .42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 23N W OF 125W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. N OF 29N E OF 122W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 30N116W TO 21N112W TO 07N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 24N W OF 128W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. N OF 26N E OF 124W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 07N W OF 112W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC MON DEC 24... .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... SURFACE TROUGH FROM 06N77W TO 05N93W. ITCZ FROM 05N93W TO 07N120W...RESUMING FROM 07N123W TO BEYOND 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 04N TO 11N BETWEEN 121W AND 140W. $$ .FORECASTER LATTO. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.