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FZPN04 KNHC 221651
HSFEP3

CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 UTC SAT MAR 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SAT MAR 22
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN MAR 23
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON MAR 24

.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.S OF 8S BETWEEN 85W AND 105W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE EQUATOR AT 110W TO 10S78W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 7S W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 10 
FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE EQUATOR AT 95W TO 18.5S75W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 7S W OF 105W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 12 
FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE EQUATOR AT 92W TO 15S75W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1600 UTC SAT MAR 22...
SOUTH PACIFIC INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE TROUGH...4S80W 6S100W 
6S120W.
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM EITHER SIDE OF TROUGH FROM 85W 
TO 104W AND W OF 115W.

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FORECASTER LL
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH