000
FZPN04 KNHC 010431
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0515 UTC FRI JAN 01 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC FRI JAN 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT JAN 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN JAN 03.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.SW OF LINE 00N92W TO 18.5S73W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN MIXED SE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 07S W OF 95W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN 
SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM 00S100W TO 18.5S75W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SE AND NW SWELL EXCEPT SW 
SWELL 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

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.