000
FZPN04 KNHC 202235
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC SAT MAR 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT MAR 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAR 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON MAR 22.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 10S E OF 90W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. W OF 90W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN PRIMARILY SW SWELL...HIGHEST 
W PART. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 05S E OF 105W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 00N92W TO 14S75W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY SW SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 05S BETWEEN 85W AND 110W SE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SW AND W SWELL. ELSEWHERE OVER THE ENTIRE 
FORECAST AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW AND 
W 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 CAB. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.