000
FZPN04 KNHC 222219
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC FRI AUG 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI AUG 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT AUG 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN AUG 24.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 360 NM EITHER SIDE LINE 08S120W TO 13S98W TO 18.5S83W 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SE SWELL.
REMAINDER FORECAST WATERS WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN 
S SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 07S W OF 110W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE 00N93W TO 
07S79W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF 95W SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN 
MERGING SE AND SW SWELL.

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.