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FZPN04 KNHC 251015 RRA
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1115 UTC WED APR 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC WED APR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU APR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI APR 27.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 07S W OF 108W SE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. FROM 07S TO 16S BETWEEN 96W AND 108W SE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
S OF LINE FROM 06S90W TO 03S110W TO 03S120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10S TO 14S BETWEEN 90W AND 110W SE WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. FROM 13S TO 16S 
E OF 79W S TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 
00N99W TO 18.5S80W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW 
SWELL...HIGHEST SW PART.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13S BETWEEN 94W AND 114W SE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 
LINE FROM 00N99W TO 11S81W TO 18.5S76W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST SW PART.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 0900 UTC WED APR 25...

.SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION NOTED WITHIN 150 
NM S OF TROUGH FROM 03S91W TO 02S105W.
 
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT
HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.