000
FZPN04 KNHC 101018
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1115 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC FRI APR 10.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT APR 11.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN APR 12.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.SW OF LINE 17S120W TO 18.5S117W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 
TO 13 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE 00N115W TO 09S93W TO 
18.5S82W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE 00N96W TO 13S77W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SW SWELL...HIGHEST SW PART.
.48 FORECAST W OF 100W 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 0930 UTC FRI APR 10...

.TROUGH FROM 07S117W TO 08S125W TO 07S134W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
WITHIN 30 NM OF 03S117W AND FROM 05S TO 10S BETWEEN 117W AND 
131W.

$$
.FORECASTER COHEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.