000
FZPN04 KNHC 171631
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 UTC THU SEP 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC THU SEP 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI SEP 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT SEP 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 08S  E TO SE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 14 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW 
SWELL.  N OF 08S  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT IN MIXED 
SE AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 05S E OF 107W AND S OF 12S W OF 107W  E 
TO SE WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 15 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 11 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  S OF 10S FROM 85W TO 105W  E TO SE 20 TO 25 
KT.  SEAS 13 FT IN SE SWELL.  ELSEWHERE S OF 08S FROM 80W TO 
110W  E TO SE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 13 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW 
SWELL.  REMAINDER OF AREA  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT 
IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. 

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.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.