000
FZPN04 KNHC 121015
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1115 UTC THU MAR 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU MAR 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI MAR 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT MAR 14.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.SW OF LINE FROM 00S92W TO 05S81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST SW HALF.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  ENTIRE AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  ENTIRE AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT IN SW SWELL.  

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0930 UTC THU MAR 12...
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 04S TO 09S BETWEEN 85W 
AND 90W. 

$$
.FORECASTER COBB. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.