000
FZPN04 KNHC 111641
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 UTC WED MAR 11 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC WED MAR 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAR 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAR 13.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 15S FROM 90W TO 105W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT PRIMARILY 
IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM 00S95W TO 10S78W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST ENTIRE AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST ENTIRE AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN SW SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1622 UTC WED MAR 11...
SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG WITHIN 100 NM OF 05S94W.

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.FORECASTER LL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.