000
FZPN04 KNHC 031616
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 UTC SUN MAY 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MAY 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON MAY 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAY 05.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.TROUGH 18.5S100W TO 16S120W. S OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 18.5S110W TO 16S120W. S OF TROUGH E TO 
SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF 
LINE 10S120W TO 18.5S85W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DIFFUSE. SW OF LINE 05S120W TO 05S95W 
TO 15S76W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN SW 
SWELL.
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

$$
.FORECASTER DGS. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.