000
FZPN04 KNHC 252225
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC WED FEB 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED FEB 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU FEB 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI FEB 27.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF LINE 06S120W TO 07S95W TO 07S100W TO 18.5S80W E TO SE 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE 00S97W TO 18.5S74W E TO SE WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13S BETWEEN 95W AND 115W E TO SE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE 
00S100W TO 14S76W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
PRIMARILY SW SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.