000
FZPN04 KNHC 202254
HSFEP3

CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC THU MAR 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC THU MAR 20
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAR 21
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAR 22

.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.S OF 10S W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE S OF 5S W OF 85W WINDS WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO
9 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12S W OF 100W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS
8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST FAR SW PART.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12S W OF 100W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 5S W OF 90W WINDS LESS THAN
20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.

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

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FORECASTER AGUIRRE
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH