000
FZPN04 KNHC 102218
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC TUE FEB 10 2009

CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC TUE FEB 10.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED FEB 11.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU FEB 12.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 08S W OF 115W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN 
SW TO W SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 00N95W TO 18.5S74W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SW TO W SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE 00N94W TO 18S76W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SW TO NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE 00N95W TO 18S81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.

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

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.FORECASTER COHEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.