000
FZPN04 KNHC 231716
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 UTC MON MAR 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC MON MAR 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAR 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED MAR 25.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 14S FROM 88W TO 105W  E TO SE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 10 FT IN 
SW SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF 04S  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 9 FT 
IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 09S  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 9 FT
IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE. 

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC MON MAR 23...
TROUGH FROM 06S86W TO 04S96W TO 06S110W TO 05S117W. 
SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM OF AXIS.

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.