000
FZPN04 KNHC 142218
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC FRI AUG 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI AUG 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT AUG 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN AUG 16.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 03S W OF 100W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN SW 
SWELL. S OF 09S E OF 100W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN 
SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE 02S120W TO 02S105W TO 18.5S78W SE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF LINE 14S120W TO 03S100W TO 10S78W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.