000
FZPN04 KNHC 081622
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 UTC WED APR 08 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 APR 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU APR 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI APR 10.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 07S TO 15S BETWEEN 90W AND 110W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT WITH SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE 03S80W TO 
07S110W TO 15S120W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 05S WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST SW PORTIONS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE 00S95W TO 18.5S80W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST SW PORTIONS.

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

CONVECTION VALID 1600 UTC WED APR 08...
.SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 04S TO 10S BETWEEN 116W 
AND 119W. 

.TROUGH FROM 05S87W TO 04S93W TO 07S97W TO 06S101W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE FROM 03S TO 05S BETWEEN 95W AND 101W.

$$
.FORECASTER COBB. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.