000
FZPN04 KNHC 011018
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1115 UTC THU APR 01 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU APR 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI APR 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT APR 03.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF LINE 03S120W TO 15S85W SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
MIXED SE WIND WAVES AND SW SWELL...HIGHEST S OF 10S. ELSEWHERE S 
OF 01S AND W OF LINE FROM 01S96W TO 18.5S82W WIND LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 04S AND W OF LINE 04S93W TO 18.5S82W E TO 
SE WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE WIND WAVES AND 
SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 00N92W TO 06S84W TO 14S80W 
WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL E OF 100W AND 
MERGING SW AND NW SWELL W OF 100W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE 07S120W TO 07S101W TO 18.5S80W SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN BROAD MIX OF SE...SW...AND 
NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 10S AND W OF 80W WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MERGING SW AND NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW.

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

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.