000
FZPN04 KNHC 312215
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC THU DEC 31 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU DEC 31.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI JAN 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT JAN 02.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 08S W OF 100W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 88W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN SW SWELL E OF 95W AND NW SWELL FROM 95W TO 105W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF 105W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN 
NW SWELL. FROM 87W TO 105W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF 107W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN 
MIXED SW AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM 00S100W TO 
18.5S85W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 
SW SWELL FAR SW PORTION.

.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 COBB. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.