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FZPN04 KNHC 182215
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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
2315 UTC SUN JUN 18 2017

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

E PACIFIC FROM 03.4S TO 18.5S E OF 120W

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC SUN JUN 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON JUN 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE JUN 20.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 60 NM OF LINE FROM 15S77W TO 13S78W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 10 FT. REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
8 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED S AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 18.5S72W TO 18.5S120W 
TO 03.4S120W TO 03.4S85W TO 18.5S72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED S AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 18.5S93W TO 18.5S120W 
TO 03.4S120W TO 03.4S96W TO 10S87W TO 18.5S93W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED S AND SW SWELL..

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

BEGINNING 1800 UTC JUNE 30 2017...THE HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR
METAREA XVI - THE SOUTHEAST PACIFIC OCEAN FROM 03.4S TO 18.5S
AND EAST OF 120W WILL NO LONGER BE ISSUED BY THE TROPICAL
ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH OF THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
THE HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI WILL BE ISSUED BY THE
DIRECTORATE OF HYDROGRAPHY AND NAVIGATION OF THE PERUVIAN NAVY.
TAFB WILL BE THE PRIMARY BACKUP ISSUING CENTER IN THE EVENT PERU
IS UNABLE TO TRANSMIT THE HIGH SEAS FORECAST.

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.