000
FZPN04 KNHC 030417
HSFEP3

CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0515 UTC THU APR 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC THU APR 03
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI APR 04
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT APR 05
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.SW OF LINE FROM 09S87W 15S78W TO 95W SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 9 
TO 10 IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM EQUATOR AT 92W TO 
4S81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE FROM 10S86W TO 12S78W TO 95W SE 
WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 IN S TO SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 
4S120W TO 6S92W TO 10S78W IN S TO SW SWELL
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 11S BETWEEN 79W TO 102W E TO SE WINDS TO 
20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 3S120W TO 5S96W TO 
10S87W 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 0345 UTC THU APR 03.
SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 02S TO 05S BETWEEN 93W AND 100W.

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FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH