000
FZPN04 KNHC 232240
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC WED DEC 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED DEC 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU DEC 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI DEC 25.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 11S BETWEEN 101W AND 114W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO
9 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 07S E OF 114W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12S BETWEEN 100W AND 115W E TO SE WINDS 
TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 11S BETWEEN 80W AND 105W AND S OF 14S
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.

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

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT 
HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.