000
FZPN04 KNHC 261040
HSFEP3

CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1115 UTC WED MAR 26 2008
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

S PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 18.5S E OF 120W

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC WED MAR 26
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU MAR 27
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI MAR 28

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.S OF 5S W OF 90W SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN SW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM EQUATOR AT 95W 6S80W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 6S W OF 95W SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM EQUATOR AT 93W 1S83W 
5S81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST 9S TO 6S W OF 105W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
10 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN 
SW SWELL.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CONVECTION VALID 0400 UTC TUE MAR 25...
SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 6S TO 4S BETWEEN 90W TO 96W.

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FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH