000
FZPN04 KNHC 302253
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC WED DEC 30 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 30.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU DEC 31.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI JAN 01.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.W OF 110W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW
SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 06S81W TO 12S92W TO 18.5S102W
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF 107W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN MIXED SE AND NW SWELL...HIGHEST N PART. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE
FROM 04S82W TO 11S89W TO 18.5S95W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT IN MIXED SE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 03S TO 08S W OF 100W SE WINDS TO 20 KT.
SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. S OF 14S W OF 100W E TO SE
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 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.