000
FZPN04 KNHC 260416
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0515 UTC TUE AUG 26 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE AUG 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED AUG 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU AUG 28.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 05S W OF 100W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN 
MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE 00N98W TO 18.5S79W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL... 
HIGHEST FAR SE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 08S BETWEEN 91W AND 105W SE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 04S120W 
TO 05S94W TO 13S77W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN 
SW SWELL EXCEPT MIXED SE AND SW SWELL W OF 110W. ELSEWHERE SW OF 
LINE FROM 00N91W TO 05S81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 11S E OF 98W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
11 TO 14 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 08S105W TO 
09S79W SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL EXCEPT MIXED 
SE AND SW SWELL W OF 110W.

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

$$
.FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.