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FZPN04 KNHC 011017
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 TUE APR 01 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE APR 01
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED APR 02
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU APR 03
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.S OF 10S SW OF LINE FROM 10S87W TO 17S76W TO 101W SE WIND TO 20 
KT SEAS SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF A LINE FROM 
EQUATOR AT 104W TO 10S78W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN SW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10S SW OF LINE FROM 10S86W TO 17S76W TO 
102W SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S 
OF A LINE FROM EQUATOR AT 94W TO 4S81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 6S SW OF LINE FROM 6S104W TO 14S79W SE TO 
E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW 
OF LINE FROM EQUATOR AT 92W TO 4S81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 0945 UTC TUE APR 01.
SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 03S TO 06S BETWEEN 94W AND 98W. 
ISOLATED SCATTERED FROM 05S TO 09S BETWEEN 84W TO 87W.

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FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH