000
FZPN04 KNHC 271017
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1115 UTC WED AUG 27 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC WED AUG 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU AUG 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI AUG 29.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 05S BETWEEN LINE FROM 05S90W TO 18.5S80W TO 110W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM 00N91W TO 04S81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL EXCEPT MIXED SE AND SW 
SWELL W OF 110W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 06S E OF 110W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 14 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST SE. ELSEWHERE FROM 04S TO 16S W 
OF 99W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SE AND 
SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10S E OF 93W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
12 TO 14 FT IN SW SWELL. FROM 04S TO 16S W OF 115W E TO SE WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.

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

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.FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.