000
FZPN04 KNHC 170417
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0515 UTC MON MAY 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON MAY 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAY 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAY 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 04S W OF 90W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED 
SE AND SW SWELL...HIGHEST SW PORTION. S OF 07S E OF 90W SE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN PRIMARILY SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW 
OF LINE 00N95W TO 06N81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
PRIMARILY SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 04S W OF 88W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 
TO 14 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL...HIGHEST SW PORTION. S OF 09S 
E OF 88W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN SE SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM 00N100W TO 05S81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 04S W OF 88W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 
TO 16 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST SW PORTION. S OF 09S E OF 88W SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM 00N92W TO 05S81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.

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

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