000
FZPN04 KNHC 032231
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2315 UTC WED FEB 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC WED FEB 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU FEB 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI FEB 05.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 07S W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL. N OF 07N W OF 95W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 06N W OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE SW OF LINE FROM 00N100W TO 18.5S75W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN PRIMARILY W TO NW SWELL...EXCEPT 
SW SWELL E OF 85W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE FROM 05S120W TO 18.5S90W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT...EXCEPT 8 TO 10 FT IN S SWELL E OF 102W. 
ELSEWHERE S OF 10S WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW 
TO W SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT 
IN NW 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 SCHAUER. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.