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FZPN04 KNHC 292256
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC TUE DEC 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED DEC 30.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU DEC 31.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 09S W OF 100W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN  
MIXED NW AND SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 00N94W TO 10S78W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL...
HIGHEST FAR W PART.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 09S W OF 107W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11
FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL. S OF 14S W OF 100W E TO SE WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE 
FROM 009N2W TO 10S85W TO 18.5S97W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SW SWELL...SEAS MIXED WITH NW SWELL NW 
PART.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14S W OF 100S E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL. N OF 07S BETWEEN 100W AND 
110W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 89W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN SW SWELL...SEAS PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL N 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 AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.