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FZPN04 KNHC 181615
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 UTC FRI MAY 18 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MAY 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT MAY 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN MAY 20.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 10S BETWEEN 85W AND 110W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 
FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE 00S105W TO 
10N120W
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 02S W OF 03W AND S OF 06S BETWEEN 100W 
AND 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST S OF 05W E OF 105W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 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 SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.