000
FZPN04 KNHC 020443
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0515 UTC THU APR 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU APR 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI APR 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT APR 04.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 15S W OF 115W  SE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT IN S SWELL.
ELSEWHERE S OF 10S  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 9 FT IN S SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 08S W OF 105W  SE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT 
IN S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 14S FROM 93W TO 100W  SE WIND 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN S SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF 14S FROM 90W TO 100W 
WIND LESS THAN 20 KT/  SEAS 8 FT IN S SWELL. 

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

CONVECTION VALID 0300 UTC THU APR 02...
.TROUGH FROM...03S100W TO 13S109W TO 02S120W.  SCATTERED 
MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM OF AXIS FROM 100W TO 110W.

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.