000
FZPN04 KNHC 122245
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC THU MAR 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU MAR 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAR 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAR 14.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ENTIRE FORECAST AREA  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 11 FT IN SW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  ENTIRE FORECAST AREA  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 10 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  NE OF LINE FROM 07S120W TO 18.5S90W  WIND 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.

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

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.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.