000
FZPN04 KNHC 312254
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC SAT JAN 31 2009

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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT JAN 31.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN FEB 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON FEB 02.

.WARNINGS.
.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 15S W OF 96W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN S 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF A LINE FROM 05S120W TO 11S100W TO 
18.5S82W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10S BETWEEN 81W AND 100W WINDS LESS
THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.

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

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.