000
FZPN04 KNHC 061031
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1115 UTC WED JAN 06 2010

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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC WED JAN 06.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU JAN 07.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI JAN 08.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 05S W OF 102W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 08W W OF 85W SE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 02S W OF 102W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. S OF 17S BETWEEN 80W AND 96W SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.   
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE 04S120W TO 18.5S82W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED SW AND SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 93W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MERGING SW AND NW SWELL. 

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

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT 
HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.