733 FZPN03 KNHC 250945 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 UTC SUN AUG 25 2024 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS ACCEPTING PUBLIC COMMENTS UNTIL OCTOBER 16 2024 ON A PROPOSAL TO REPLACE FEET WITH METERS WHEN DESCRIBING SEAS IN A VARIETY OF NATIONAL MARINE CENTER TEXT AND GRAPHICAL PRODUCTS FOR THE HIGH SEAS AREAS ONLY. TO LEARN MORE PLEASE VISIT (WEB ADDRESS LOWERCASE) HTTPS://OCEAN.WEATHER.GOV/PROPOSED-METERS.PHP SECURITE E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 03.4S TO THE EQUATOR E OF 120W SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC SUN AUG 25. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON AUG 26. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE AUG 27. .WARNINGS. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .HURRICANE GILMA NEAR 18.0N 132.5W 949 MB AT 0900 UTC AUG 25 MOVING WNW OR 285 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 115 KT GUSTS 140 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 110 NM N SEMICIRCLE...70 NM SE QUADRANT AND 60 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM N SEMICIRCLE...120 NM SE QUADRANT AND 150 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 38 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 360 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 180 NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 12N TO 25N BETWEEN 128W AND 139W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE GILMA NEAR 18.3N 135.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 100 KT GUSTS 120 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 80 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 50 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 150 NM N SEMICIRCLE...90 NM SE QUADRANT AND 120 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 35 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 120 NM S SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 13N TO 24N BETWEEN 130W AND 140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE GILMA NEAR 18.7N 139.1W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 70 NM N SEMICIRCLE...50 NM SE QUADRANT AND 40 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER... EXCEPT 90 NM SE QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 32 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 120 NM S SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 14N TO 24N W OF 134W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 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. .LOW PRES...EP92...NEAR 16N120W 1006 MB. WITHIN 180 NM NE QUADRANT...240 NM SE QUADRANT AND 120 NM W SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. NUMEROUS TSTMS FROM 13N TO 16N BETWEEN 120W AND 123W. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...EP92...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE... NEAR 16N125W 1006 MB. LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...EP92...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE... NEAR 17N127W 1004 MB. WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT. WITHIN 60 NM S SEMICIRCLE AND 240 NM NW QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 15N BETWEEN 94W AND 95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. CONVECTION VALID AT 0930 UTC SUN AUG 25... .HURRICANE GILMA...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 60 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 30 NM W SEMICIRCLE. NUMEROUS MODERATE ELSEWHERE FROM 17N TO 19N BETWEEN 131W AND 134W. .INVEST EP92...NUMEROUS STRONG FROM 13N TO 16N BETWEEN 120W AND 123W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM OF 10N116W. .TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 89W N OF 08N. SCATTERED MODERATE TO ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 240 NM W OF WAVE FROM 12N TO 16N. .TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 105W FROM 07N TO 20N...SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 180 NM W OF WAVE FROM 12N TO 15N. .SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 30 NM OF LINE FROM 12N95W TO 12N99W. .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXETNDS FROM 09N84W TO 10N95W TO 10N108W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 120 NM S OF TROUGH BETWEEN 83W AND 87W. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.