000
FZPN04 KNHC 221015
HSFEP3

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XVI
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1115 UTC MON FEB 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC MON FEB 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE FEB 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED FEB 24.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.S OF 10S BETWEEN 80W AND 110W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
FROM 05S TO 10S BETWEEN 90W AND 110W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 03S95W TO 17S76W EXCEPT N OF 04 W OF 
110W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN MERGING NW 
SWELL AND SE WIND WAVES...EXCEPT S OF 10S E OF 90W IN SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13S BETWEEN 81W AND 93W SE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 00N100W TO 18.5S78W WINDS 
LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14S W OF 98W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY 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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