000
FZPN04 KNHC 120445
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0515 UTC MON OCT 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC MON OCT 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE OCT 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED OCT 14.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF LINE 05S120W TO 05S100W TO 13S75W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 03S BETWEEN 90W AND 115W E TO SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SW AND SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF 
LINE 00S95W TO 09S78W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
PRIMARILY SW SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.