000
FZPN04 KNHC 271035
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1115 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC FRI FEB 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT FEB 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAR 01.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 10S TO 13S BETWEEN 87W AND 97W  SE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 9 FT. 
W OF 97W AND ELSEWHERE S OF 10S  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 
9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  SW OF LINE FROM 00N104W TO 15S76W  WIND LESS 
THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 14S W OF 105W  SE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 10 
FT IN SW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE W OF 105W  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 07S88W TO 03S120W...ISOLATED MODERATE WITHIN 60 
NM OF TROUGH AXIS W OF 105W. 

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.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.