000
FZPN04 KNHC 172304
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC SUN AUG 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN AUG 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON AUG 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE AUG 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 06S TO 14S BETWEEN 93W TO 116W  SE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 10 FT.
ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 04S120W TO 04S98W TO 15S76W  WIND LESS 
THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN S SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 04S E OF 90W SE WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 
12 FT IN SW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 01S120W TO 04S81W  
WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 10 FT IN S SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 03S  E TO SE WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 11 
FT IN SW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE  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.