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FZPN04 KNHC 221016
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1115 UTC WED AUG 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 AUG 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU AUG 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI AUG 24.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 08S W OF 93W AND FROM 05S TO 08S W OF 105W E TO SE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
W OF 80W AND S OF LINE FROM 00N120W TO 10S80W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF 75W S OF LINE 08S E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT PRIMARILY IN SE SWELL EXCEPT 8 TO 11 FT IN 
MIXED SE AND SW SWELL E OF 82W. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 00N120W 
TO 08S79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SE 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 06S120W TO 06S90W TO 10S78W E 
TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT PRIMARILY IN SE SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 04S120W TO 00N100W TO 04S81W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SE SWELL.

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.FORECASTER SCHAUER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.