000
FZPN04 KNHC 241634
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 UTC FRI FEB 24 2012
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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FEB 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT FEB 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN FEB 26.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 10S TO 13S BETWEEN 87W AND 101W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT. S OF 08S BETWEEN 101W AND 112W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08S TO 14S BETWEEN 90W AND 105W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0615 UTC FRI FEB 24...
.NEARLY STATIONARY LOW PRES NEAR 03S102W 1011 MB WITH TROUGH
TO 02S105W. SCATTERED MODERATE N OF TROUGH BETWEEN 104W AND 105W 
AND WITHIN 30 NM OF 04S106W.

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

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FORECASTER AGUIRRE