000
FZPN04 KNHC 190417
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0515 UTC SAT MAR 19 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT MAR 19.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAR 20.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON MAR 21.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 07S BETWEEN 88W AND 102W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 00S103W TO 
07S88W TO 14S76W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW 
AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 07S BETWEEN 95W AND 104W E TO SE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 
LINE FROM 00N99W TO 09S90W TO 16S75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 11 FT IN MERGING SW AND NW SWELL...HIGHEST SW PORTION.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF LINE FROM 00N93W TO 14S76W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MERGING SW AND NW SWELL...HIGHEST 
S OF 07S W OF 94W.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 0300 UTC SAT MAR 19...

.TROUGH FROM 06S90W TO NEARLY STATIONARY 1010 MB LOW NEAR 06S95W 
TO 04S104W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 06S TO 10S BETWEEN 93W AND 
98W.

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

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.FORECASTER HUFFMAN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.