000
FZPN04 KNHC 281159
HSFEP3

CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1115 UTC FRI MAR 28 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC FRI MAR 28
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT MAR 29
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAR 30

.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.WITHIN 240 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 06S120W TO 10S101W TO 18.5S93W
E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.
REMAINDER FORECAST AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS T0 8 FT IN 
SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE FROM 00N98W TO 18.5S77W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 T0 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE FROM 10S120W TO 18.5W110W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN FRESH SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE  
SW OF LINE FROM 00N108W TO 18.5S97W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
T0 8 FT IN SW SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0945 UTC FRI MAR 28...
TROUGH 05S87W TO 06S107W TO 04S120W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED 
STRONG WITHIN 120 NM N OF TROUGH AXIS BETWEEN 85W AND 93W AND 
BETWEEN 115W AND 120W.

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FORECASTER NELSON
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH