000
FZPN04 KNHC 021018
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 WED APR 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED APR 02
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU APR 03
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI APR 04
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.SW OF LINE FROM 10S88W TO14S78W TO 110W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM EQUATOR 
AT 94W TO 6S80W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE FROM 10S87W TO 14S79W E TO SE WINDS 
TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE 
FROM EQUATOR AT 93W TO 5S81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12S BETWEEN 80W AND 110W E TO SE WINDS TO 
20 KT SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN S SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 
3S120W TO 5S100W TO 16S77W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
IN S TO SW SWELL.


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

.CONVECTION VALID 1000 UTC WED APR 02.
SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 04S TO 06S BETWEEN 83W AND 89W.

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FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH