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CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE                              
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI                            
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                       
0515 UTC SUN NOV 24 2013
 
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC SUN NOV 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON NOV 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE NOV 26.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ENTIRE AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 18.5S100W TO 17S105W TO 
18.5S110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 18.5S92W TO 12S110W TO 
18.5S120W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW 
SWELL.

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

$$

ON TUESDAY DECEMBER 03 2013 AT 1800 UTC THE TROPICAL ANALYSIS 
AND FORECAST BRANCH (TAFB) WILL RECONFIGURE ITS HIGH SEAS 
FORECAST AREAS TO ALIGN THEIR BOUNDARIES WITH THE AREA OF U.S. 
FORECAST RESPONSIBILITY IN AGREEMENT WITH THE WORLD 
METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION (WMO). THE HIGH SEAS FORECAST AREA 
IN THE TROPICAL SOUTHEAST PACIFIC CURRENTLY DESCRIBED AS E 
PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 18.5S E OF 140W WILL BE CONTRACTED 
TO 3.4S AND BE DESCRIBED AS E PACIFIC FROM 3.4S TO 18.5S E OF 
120W. 

.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.