000
FZPN04 KNHC 090430
HSFEP3

CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0515 UTC SUN MAR 09 2008
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MAR 09
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON MAR 10
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAR 11

.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.SW OF A 5SN120W TO 6S100W TO 18.5S90W LINE E TO SE WINDS TO 20 
KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. S OF 10S E OF 90W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KNOTS SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF A 8S120W TO 10S90W TO 18.5S80W LINE E TO 
SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF A 
00N105W TO 18.5S78W LINE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SW OF A 8S120W TO 10S90W TO 18.5S85W LINE E TO 
SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF A 
00N100W TO 18.5S77W LINE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN 
SW SWELL.
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CONVECTION VALID 0415 UTC SUN MAR 09.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF A 
2S94W 5S98W 3S102W LINE. 

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