000
FZPN04 KNHC 270453
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0515 UTC FRI FEB 27 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC FRI FEB 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT FEB 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAR 01.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.W OF 92W AND S OF 09S E OF 92W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 
9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 15S FROM 103W TO 115W  SE WIND 20 KT.  
SEAS 10 FT IN SW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE W OF 110W AND S OF 05S W OF 
95W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 9 FT IN SW SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0422 UTC FRI FEB 27...
WEAK TROUGH FROM 05S95W TO 05S120W...ISOLATED MODERATE WITHIN 60 
NM OF TROUGH AXIS. 

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.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.