000
FZPN04 KNHC 160440
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0515 UTC WED JUL 16 2008

CCODE/1:31:16:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED JUL 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU JUL 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI JUL 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.SW OF LINE 18.5S85W TO 09S100W TO 05S120W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT.  
SEAS 9 TO 19 FT PRIMARILY IN S SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE 
18.5S80W TO 02S94W TO 02S120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT IN S SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE 08S77W TO 00N92W E TO SE WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT PRIMARILY IN S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST ENTIRE AREA E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
13 FT PRIMARILY IN S SWELL. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.