000
FZPN04 KNHC 221646
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 UTC SUN MAR 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SUN MAR 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON MAR 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAR 24.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 10S FROM 85W TO 111W  SE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 12 FT IN SW 
SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF 05S  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 14S FROM 93W TO 105W  E TO SE WIND 20 
KT.  SEAS 10 FT IN SW SWELL.  S OF 05S  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  
SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 09S W OF 92W AND S OF 15S E OF 92W  WIND 
LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL.  

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1515 UTC SUN MAR 22...
TROUGH FROM 05S85W TO 08S110W TO 06S120W.  SCATTERED MODERATE  
ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 90 NM N OF AXIS.

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.