000
FZPN04 KNHC 100420
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0515 UTC FRI APR 10 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC FRI APR 10.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT APR 11.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN APR 12.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.SW OF LINE 02S120W TO 04S97W TO 18.5S81W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE 00N95W TO 08S90W TO 16S75W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL...EXCEPT 10 TO 13 
FT IN SW SWELL S OF 12S W OF 109W.
.48 FORECAST W OF 97W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
SW SWELL.

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

CONVECTION VALID 0330 UTC FRI APR 10...

.TROUGHS FROM 08S98W TO 05S104W TO 03S109W AND FROM 08S116W TO 
08S120W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 07S TO 09S BETWEEN 99W AND 102W 
AND FROM 07S TO 09S W OF 117W.

$$
.FORECASTER COHEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.