000
FZPN04 KNHC 221616
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 UTC WED OCT 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED OCT 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU OCT 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI OCT 24.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.S OF 12S BETWEEN 95W AND 120W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
10 TO 12 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 05S W OF 90W E TO SE 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF 
LINE FROM 00S86W TO 05S81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10S E OF 110W AND W OF LINE FROM 10S95W 
TO 18.5S90W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN MIXED 
SE AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 04S W OF LINE FROM 04S90W TO 
18.5S78W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SE AND 
SW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE

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

$$
.FORECASTER FORMOSA. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.