000
FZPN04 KNHC 181619
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 UTC THU SEP 18 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC THU SEP 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI SEP 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT SEP 20.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.S OF 12S E OF 95W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN SW 
SWELL...HIGHEST FAR S. ELSEWHERE S OF 03S E OF 114W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 09S E OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. S OF A LINE FROM 
05S110W TO 05S90W TO 08N80W. WINDS LESS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 T0 
10 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13S E OF 88W SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. S OF 15S W OF 112W SE WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 05S E OF 100W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER COHEN/KIMBERLAIN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.