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FZPN04 KNHC 161618
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 UTC FRI DEC 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI DEC 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT DEC 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN DEC 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 10S BETWEEN 92W AND 105W SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT 
IN MERGING SW AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06S TO 13S W OF 114W SE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SW SWELL AND SE WIND WAVES. S OF LINE 
06S114W TO 08S104W TO 17.5S91W SE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN MIXED SW SWELL AND SE WIND WAVES.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 09S120W TO 18.5S96W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW AND SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S 
OF 05S W OF 106W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW 
SWELL. 

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

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

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.