000
FZPN04 KNHC 042215
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC THU SEP 04 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU SEP 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI SEP 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT SEP 06.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF LINE FROM 03S120W TO 06S91W TO 18.5S76W E TO SE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT...HIGHEST SE PART. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE 00N97W TO 07S80W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN S TO SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE FROM 05S120W TO 03S96W TO 07S80W E 
TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...HIGHEST SE PART. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN 
MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN S TO SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10S E OF 96W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 
12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 06S E TO SE WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.

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.FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.