000
FZPN04 KNHC 041632
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 UTC THU FEB 04 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC THU FEB 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI FEB 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT FEB 06.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF LINE 07S120W TO 07S110W TO 18.5S80W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL AND SE WIND WAVES. ELSEWHERE N OF 
SAME LINE W OF 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10S W OF 89W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW SWELL AND SE WIND WAVES. ELSEWHERE S 
OF 07S WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MERGING NW AND S 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF 110W S TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
ELSEWHERE S OF 11S E TO SE TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY 
S SWELL. 

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 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.