000
FZPN04 KNHC 162310
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC SAT AUG 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SAT AUG 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN AUG 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON AUG 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 05S TO 15S BETWEEN 95W AND 112W  SE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 05S FROM 92W TO 112W  SE WIND 20 KT.  
SEAS 11 FT IN S SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF 05S  WIND LESS THAN 20 
KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN S SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 03S E OF 95W  SE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 12 FT 
IN S SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF 03S  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 
10 FT IN S SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.