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FZPN04 KNHC 281615
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 UTC MON MAR 28 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC MON MAR 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAR 29.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED MAR 30.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 10S W OF 80W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN SW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE 00N100W TO 10S78W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 05S BETWEEN 100W AND 115W E TO SE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF 
LINE 00N91W 05N80W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE 00N91W 05N80W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AS OF 1530 UTC MON MAR 28...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...06S90W TO 07S105W TO 03S116W.
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 100 NM N OF AXIS FROM 90W TO 107W.

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

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.FORECASTER DGS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.