000
FZPN04 KNHC 171634
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC MON MAY 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAY 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED MAY 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 10S AND FROM 04S TO 10S BETWEEN 87W AND 114W  SE WINDS 20 
KT.  SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 05S TO 15S BETWEEN 90W AND 110W  SE 
WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 11 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SE AND 
SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  ENTIRE AREA  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 12 
TO 17 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL...HIGHEST SW PART. 

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

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT
HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES.  TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.