000
FZPN04 KNHC 282234
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC SAT MAR 28 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT MAR 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAR 29.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON MAR 30.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.SW OF A LINE FROM 5S120W TO 07S102W TO 18.5S90W  E TO SE WINDS 
TO 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED WIND WAVES AND S SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF A LINE FROM 18.5S100W TO 5S120W  E TO SE 
WINDS TO 20 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED WIND WAVES AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SW OF A LINE FROM 18.5S110W TO 10S120W  WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED WIND WAVES AND S TO SW SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC SAT MAR 28...
SE PAC INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE 03S88W TO 07N103W TO 
06S120W.  SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 180 NM OF 
THE AXIS W OF 88W.

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.