000
FZPN04 KNHC 201039
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1115 UTC THU AUG 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU AUG 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI AUG 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT AUG 22.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 05S E OF 110W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED
SE AND SW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 05S E OF 115W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT WITH MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 09S E OF 95W SE WINDS TO 2O KT. SEAS 9 TO 
11 FT WITH SW SWELL. S OF 04S W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
10 TO 13 FT WITH SW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.

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

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.FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.