000
FZPN04 KNHC 291618
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1715 UTC TUE DEC 29 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE DEC 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED DEC 30.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU DEC 31.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.W OF 103W EASTERLY WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND 
SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 00N98W TO 10S78W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF 107W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE 00S92W TO 03S80W 
SE WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL...SEAS 
MIXED WITH NW SWELL NW PART.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF 111W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE...W OF 89W SE WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL...SEAS MIXED WITH NW 
SWELL NW PART.

.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 AL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.