000
FZPN04 KNHC 172229
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC SUN MAY 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN MAY 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON MAY 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE MAY 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF LINE 07S120W TO 18.5S80W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE 05S120W TO 18.5S75W E TO SE WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE 03S120W TO 08S90W TO 16S72W E WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.