000
FZPN04 KNHC 232245
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC MON FEB 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON FEB 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE FEB 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED FEB 25.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 09S WEST OF 90W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW 
SWELL. S OF 10S E OF 90W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
S SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE 12S120W TO 05S100W TO 18.5S70W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE 05S120W TO 18.5S75W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. N OF 02S FROM 94W TO 108W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 2222 UTC MON FEB 23...
SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 06S TO 03S FROM 93W TO 100W.

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.FORECASTER LL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.