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FZPN04 KNHC 011625
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 UTC THU MAR 01 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU MAR 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAR 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT MAR 03.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 10S BETWEEN 83W AND 115W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE 05S120W 03S100W 
18.5S75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND 
SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 09S W OF 93W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE 00S107W 
18.5S75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SE AND 
SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 07S TO 13S W OF 118W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE 00S107W 08S94W 18.5S93W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 1415 UTC THU MAR 01...
.TROUGH FROM 03S102W TO 06S111W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM 
EITHER SIDE OF TROUGH. 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE AXIS EXTENDS FROM 00S80W TO 
04S90W TO 02N106W TO 03S115W TO 03S120W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 
04S TO 06S BETWEEN 83W AND 93W. 

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

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FORECASTER FORMOSA