000
FZPN04 KNHC 210451
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0515 UTC THU JAN 21 2010

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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU JAN 21.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI JAN 22.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT JAN 23.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 10S W OF 95W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MERGING NW 
AND SW SWELL. S OF 10S W OF 100W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
9 FT IN MERGING NW AND SW SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 02S TO 12S W OF 98W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NW AND SW SWELL...HIGHEST FAR NW. ELSEWHERE 
W OF 96W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SW AND 
NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF 94W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 
FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW PART.

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HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.