000
FZPN04 KNHC 161620
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 UTC THU OCT 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 OCT 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI OCT 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT OCT 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.S OF 06S W OF 95W AND S OF 10S E OF 95W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 06S W OF 95W AND S OF 10S E OF 95W E TO 
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL...
HIGHEST FAR SW PART.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 06S W OF100W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM 
00N107W TO 11S87W TO 18.5S76W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.