000
FZPN04 KNHC 212245
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC SUN FEB 21 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SUN FEB 21.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON FEB 22.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE FEB 23.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 05S TO 14S BETWEEN 92W AND 113W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 03S95W TO 13S77W EXCEPT N OF 
07S W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN 
NW SWELL EXCEPT S OF 10S E OF 90W IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07S TO 14S BETWEEN 100W AND 115W E TO SE
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE
FROM 03S95W TO 10S89W T0 18.5W85W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 03S100W TO 10S93W TO 18.5S85W
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MERGING SW AND NW 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 AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.