000
FZPN04 KNHC 061633
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 UTC WED MAY 06 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MAY 06.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAY 07.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAY 08.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.SW OF LINE FROM 12S98W TO 18.5S80W...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
11 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF 116W...WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 04S TO 12S W OF 100W...SE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 100W...AND ALSO S OF 16S W OF 115W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 06S TO 12S W OF 110W...E TO SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 02S W OF 
107W...WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. ALSO S 
OF 04N E OF 88W...WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW 
SWELL.

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

.CONVECTION VALID 1545 UTC WED MAY 06...

.SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION WAS OCCURRING ALONG A FRONTAL 
TROUGH S OF 17S W OF 116W. FRONTAL TROUGH TO SHIFT SW.

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.