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FZPN04 KNHC 282246
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 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC FRI MAR 28
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAR 29
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAR 30

.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.FROM 6S TO 12S W OF 105W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT 
PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. S OF 12S E OF 105W SE WINDS TO 20 KT
SEAS TO 8 FT IN S SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 5S W OF 90W WINDS LESS
THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 9S TO 13S W OF 100W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT
SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 5S W OF 100W
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 FT IN S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE FROM 3S120W TO 18.5SW104W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN FRESH SW SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS 
FAR SW PORTION. S OF 15S BETWEEN 79W AND 90W SE WINDS TO 20 KT 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN S SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 5S W OF 100W WINDS LESS
THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2200 UTC FRI MAR 28...
TROUGH AXIS ALONG 4S85W 3S95W 3S102W 3S110W 5S120W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF TROUGH BETWEEN 98W AND
103.5W.

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FORECASTER AGUIRRE
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH