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FZPN04 KNHC 220428
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0515 UTC TUE FEB 22 2011
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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE FEB 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED FEB 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU FEB 24.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.W OF A LINE FROM 00N105W TO 18.5S75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MERGING SW AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 05S TO 10S BETWEEN 92W AND 100W SE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 
00N95W TO 14S76W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN SW TO W SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 0400 UTC TUE FEB 22...
.SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 01S TO 03S BETWEEN 94W AND 95W.

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

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.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.