000
FZPN04 KNHC 210435
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0515 UTC SUN MAR 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC SUN MAR 21.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON MAR 22.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAR 23.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 240 NM OF LINE FROM 05S100W TO 18.5S82W  SE WIND 20 KT.  
SEAS 9 FT.  ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM00N 95W TO 18.5S77W  WIND 
LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST 
NW PART. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WITHIN 300 NM OF LINE FROM 02S 107W TO 
18.5S85W  SE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 12 FT IN SW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE W 
OF LINE FROM 00N92W TO 12S77W  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 11 
FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 11S FROM 93W TO 105W  SE WIND 20 KT. 
SEAS 11 FT IN MIXED SW AND W SWELL.  ELSEWHERE FORECAST AREA 
WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT IN MIXED SW AND W SWELL.

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

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.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.