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FZPN04 KNHC 092241
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC THU APR 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 APR 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI APR 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT APR 11.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 07S TO 12S BETWEEN 90W AND 105W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 04S103W TO
10S93W TO 18.5S83W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW 
SWELL...HIGHEST FAR SW PART.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 04S W OF 105W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 13 FT IN S TO SW SWELL...HIGHEST FAR SW PART. S OF 06S
BETWEEN 83W AND 105W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW
SWELL.
.48 FORECAST SW OF LINE FROM 03S120W TO 10S108W TO 18.5S100W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST FAR 
SW PART. S OF 10S E OF 83W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT
IN SW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID 2200 UTC THU APR 09...

.TROUGH FROM 06S98W TO 04S105W TO 03S112W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
WITHIN 120 NM S OF TROUGH BETWEEN 98W AND 105W.

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.